[Care programmes: the ambiguity of normality, exception and forms of control].

The care programmes are medical-legal and therapeutic systems that showcase different spaces, the law, the patient's clinic, their freedom and their rights. In this context, the patient preserves their freedom to come and go. In applying the care programme, the doctor must acquire their approval, not to say consent.

[Health and justice coordination in prisons].

The question of health-justice coordination has been present since the law of 18th January 1994. Since then, professional relations between prison staff and health carers have been regularly questioned in terms of their aims. The texts structuring this interinstitutional health-justice coordination constitutes a framework which the various professionals must appropriate and implement by drawing on specific knowledge and skills.

[The Quimperlé mood clinic, boosting the health and quality of life of bipolar patients].

The Quimperlé mood clinic constitutes a new "gateway" in terms of care based on a spirit of collaboration. Several workshops, all related to each other, are offered. Neuropsychological assessment contribute to the patient care.

[Bipolar patients, structured psychotherapeutic treatment and approaches].

The current development of structured psychotherapy has brought gradual improvements to the treatment provided to bipolar patients. This psychotherapy may be either carried out individually or in a group. In this context, psychotherapeutic meditation seems beneficial.