[Cannabis and medicine students : who, how and why ?].

Introduction: Cannabis is the third most commonly used substance by students. The aim of this study is to describe cannabis use among medical students and understand their motivations. It seeks to establish the link between cannabis and higher education, especially in medicine.

[The concept of paedophilia. Part 2: Etiologies, forensic aspects and therapeutic options].

Paedophilia is a paraphilia characterised by behaviour, drives or sexual fantasies that are intense and recurring and that generally involve children. This sexual deviation is often linked to personal distress, to a significant alteration of personal, family, professional and social life, in a general sense. In our modern Western societies, paedophilia and the perversions associated with it are punishable by law.

[The concept of paedophilia. Part 1 : Historical background and nosology].

Paedophilia is a paraphilia characterised by behaviour, drives or sexual fantasies that are intense and recurring and that involve children, in a general sense. This sexual deviation is often linked to personal distress, to a significant alteration of personal, family, professional and social life, in a general sense. In our modern Western societies, paedophilia and the perversions associated with it are punishable by law.

[Forensic Psychiatry in Belgium in 2020].

Forensic psychiatry is a medical (sub-) speciality covering a variety of different fields, such as general psychiatry, criminology, law, anthropology and sociology. Experts in forensic psychiatry are required to have a base of specific training, eclectic knowledge and correct ethical and professional practice. The cross-disciplinary nature of forensic psychiatry means that it demands flexibility, procedural rigour and a continuous dialogue between the medical field and the legal profession.

A marsupialized retrovermian arachnoid cyst and psychotic symptoms.

In this article, we report a male patient that developed psychotic symptoms after the excision of an arachnoid cyst from the posterior fossa detected by magnetic resonance and subsequent clinical improvement after anti-psychotic treatment.