Mental Health: Young People on the Brink of the Abyss

On Thursday 22 May, the Dialogues de la Santé are held in Villa M in Marseille with, at the heart of the debates, the mental health of children and adolescents, more and more precarious.

A Bordeaux mother testifies to her efforts to accompany her daughter as best as possible, who suffers from a long-term affection for suicidal tendencies since the age of 10. Judged insufficiently in crisis to be hospitalized, the young woman, now a major, is too fragile to live a normal life, generating a feeling of impotence in her mother. The post Open letter to those who think that the question of mental health among young people is only a po…