Well-designed manufacturing work improves some cognitive abilities in individuals with cognitive impairments.

Introduction: Employment is recognized as a fundamental human right, which correlates with better physical and mental health. Importantly, well-designed work, which considers the physical, social, and psychological impacts of work, can serve to enhance the cognitive abilities of workers. Although often overlooked, work for individuals with disabilities, including cognitive impairments, is equally important for their physical and mental well-being.

[Crises in adolescence. Value of a specialized hospitalization unit].

Hospitalization of a disturbed adolescent is not necessarily a distressing experience. It may provide the opportunity for the separation-individuation process to develop. The various possibilities offered by the Adolescent Psychiatric Unit at the Salpêtrière Hospital are described.