Sexual Health of Young Adults Living with Perinatally Acquired HIV in Paris, France: A Qualitative Study.

We aimed to explore the sexual health of young adults with perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus (PHIV). Eighteen to 25 years old PHIV participants were recruited in two tertiary care units in Paris. Sexually transmitted HIV was an exclusion criterion.

[When the body keeps the imprint of the break-in and the memory of the intrusion].

Not enough space is given to the voice of children and adolescents on the crucial subject of sexual violence. Marie Rose Moro, a child psychiatrist and specialist in cross-cultural issues, spoke on this topic in December 2021 at the symposium Repenser la place du corps en psychiatrie, de l'enfance à l'âge adulte. On this occasion, she addressed the way in which the body retains the imprint of the intrusion and the memory of the intrusion in the aftermath of sexual abuse.

Systematic review on somatization in a transcultural context among teenagers and young adults: Focus on the nosography blur.

Aims: Somatic complaints are a frequent cause for consultation in primary care. In a transcultural context, somatic complaints are typically associated with psychological distress. A recent review about somatic symptom disorders in adolescence showed some nosographic heterogeneity and outlined various etiological hypotheses (traumatic, environmental, or neurologic), separate from the cross-cultural considerations.

Bodily expression of psychological distress in adolescents: a qualitative study.

Introduction: The bodily expression of psychological disorders is one of the leading motives for consultations in adolescent medicine. The diagnostic entity corresponding to DSM-5 "Somatic symptom and related disorders" is sparsely used in the English-language literature, especially for adolescents. Qualitative studies on this topic mostly concern the experiences of healthcare professionals.

Subjective Experience of Antidepressant Prescription Among Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa.

Introduction: Major depressive disorder is considered the most common comorbidity of anorexianervosa in adolescence. Some evidence argues against antidepressant use in this population. Moreover, the fear of being threatened with autonomy and of becoming dependent specific to this adolescent population and at the very core of the anorexic disease, make the proposal of such a treatment difficult to accept.