What do medical students, residents and graduated physicians think about occupational physicians? A cross-national survey on stereotypes.

Introduction: French medical students can access occupational medicine after passing the residency examination. Few studies have looked at the lack of attractiveness of occupational medicine, contributing to the demographic decline of occupational physicians (OPs). The purpose of this study was to explore the stereotypes of OPs by their colleagues at different levels of formation to understand the determinants of the current lack of attractiveness.

COVID-19 pandemic's impact on French Health Students' consumption of substances - a mixed analysis of their substance use.

Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on global mental health. Health care students, both as young people and regarding their student condition, were a more at-risk population. During the first and the third waves, two national surveys already found high levels of psychological distress (21 to 83% of severe psychological distress).

Measuring loneliness: a head-to-head psychometric comparison of the 3- and 20-item UCLA Loneliness Scales.

Background: Despite the growing interest in the prevalence and consequences of loneliness, the way it is measured still raises a number of questions. In particular, few studies have directly compared the psychometric properties of very short measures of loneliness to standard measures.

Methods: We conducted a large epidemiological study of midwife students ( = 1742) and performed a head-to-head comparison of the psychometric properties of the standard (20 items) and short version (3 items) of the UCLA Loneliness Scales (UCLA-LS).

Mental health in midwifery students: A French nationwide survey.

Background: Poor mental health in health students is a major public health issue, impacting personal quality of life and functioning, curriculum and care quality to patients.

Problem: Few studies to date have examined mental health in midwifery students.

Aim: To evaluate the midwifery students'mental health.

Optimisation of pharmacotherapy in psychiatry through therapeutic drug monitoring, molecular brain imaging and pharmacogenetic tests: Focus on antipsychotics.

Background: For psychotic disorders (i.e. schizophrenia), pharmacotherapy plays a key role in controlling acute and long-term symptoms.

Medical oncologist stereotypes among medical students, residents and physicians: a national cross-sectional study.

Objectives: The perception of oncologists could impact the attractiveness of the specialty and dialogue between oncologists and other physicians. The aim of the study was to describe and understand the stereotypes and social representation (SR) associated with oncologists among medical students, residents and physicians in France.

Methods: This nationwide web-based survey conducted in 2021 was based on hierarchical evocation methods.

How neurologists are viewed by their colleagues: exploring stereotypes and social representations of neurologists.

Introduction: The choice of medical specialization is influenced by various factors, including personal, educational, and interpersonal aspects. However, stereotypes and social representations (SRs) can also play a significant role in biasing the choice of a particular medical specialty. The aim of this study is to describe and understand the social representation (SR) of French Neurologist among medical peers, and factors explaining stereotypes about neurology.

How do medical students, residents and graduated physicians really perceive radiologists? A cross-national study.

Background: Radiology has always been an attractive specialty for residents, but its attractiveness has recently decreased in France regarding the median choice rank after at the National Residency Board.

Aim: To study Radiologists' perceptions and social representations (SRs) among a group of medical students, residents and graduated physicians in France, to better understand the view of Radiologists to debunk stereotypes.

Methods: The nationwide web-based survey was based on valid hierarchical evocation methods.

Membrane Lipids in Ultra-High-Risk Patients: Potential Predictive Biomarkers of Conversion to Psychosis.

Alterations in membrane lipids are reported in schizophrenia. However, no conclusion can be drawn regarding the extended and predictive value of these alterations in persons at ultra-high risk of psychosis (UHR). Recent studies suggested that sterols' impact on psychiatric disorders was underestimated.

[Burnout, anxiety, insomnia and depressive symptoms among French outpatient physicians in the second wave of COVID-19: Comparison between general practitioners and specialists].

Introduction: The 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused a public health crisis worldwide. Concerns have been expressed about the rapid deterioration of mental health among primary care physicians among whom burnout already had a high prevalence prior to the pandemic. However, there is little data on private doctors during the pandemic.

Abnormalities in one-carbon metabolism in young patients with psychosis.

Introduction: Folates, the main actors in one-carbon (C1) metabolism, are involved in synthesising monoamines and maintaining genomic stability. Previous studies support the association between C1 metabolism and schizophrenia. The main purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of plasma folate, and/or vitamin B12 deficiencies and hyperhomocysteinemia in young patients with psychotic disorders.

Mental health in medical, dental and pharmacy students: A cross-sectional study.

Background: The mental health of health students is considered a public health issue which increased dramatically with the COVID 19's pandemic. Few studies have assessed the prevalence of depression in medical, pharmacy, and dental students. Our goal was to assess mental health in health students from the same university and identify the associated factors.