[Assess spirituality with adolescent outpatients: taboo or necessity?].

Spirituality affects adolescents' as well as adults' daily life. It is usually considered to be a protective factor in physical and psychological health outcomes, but might also be a cause of suffering. In the perspective of an holistic approach, health professional should assess this subject with tact and sensitivity.

[Intentional datura stramonium intoxication and circumstances of use in two adolescents].

Introduction: Datura stramonium, also known as jimson weed, is a hallucinogenic plant that is increasingly used by adolescents. It is important to know how the substance is used and what the clinical signs of intoxication are to develop recommendations to avoid potentially serious side effects.

Cases: We reviewed the medical files of two adolescents admitted to our university hospital after voluntary Datura intoxication.