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Anxiety, sleep, attention, relationships: understanding your brain and supporting your emotional balance daily.

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CBT: the therapy that changes thought patterns

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CBT: the therapy that changes thought patterns

Cognitive-behavioral therapy is the most studied psychological treatment. How it works and for which disorders.

Dr. Émile Garnier
Burnout: recognizing it before it's too late

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Burnout: recognizing it before it's too late

Burnout is a work-related exhaustion syndrome recognized internationally. Warning signs, risk factors and prevention strategies.

Dr. Émile Garnier
Generalized anxiety disorder: living with constant worry

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Generalized anxiety disorder: living with constant worry

GAD affects 5 to 8% of the population. It is characterized by excessive and uncontrollable worry about multiple daily topics.

Dr. Émile Garnier
Generalized Anxiety Disorder: When Worry Takes Over

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder: When Worry Takes Over

Generalized anxiety affects 4-6% of adults. It is chronic, often co-occurs with depression, and responds well to evidence-based care.

Dr. Élise Rambert
Panic Disorder: Breaking the Fear-of-Fear Cycle

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Panic Disorder: Breaking the Fear-of-Fear Cycle

Panic attacks are intense but brief. The disorder begins when fear of new attacks dominates daily life.

Dr. Élise Rambert
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Treatable Condition

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Treatable Condition

OCD affects 1-2% of adults and rarely resolves spontaneously. Yet effective treatments exist and are underused.

Dr. Élise Rambert
Adult ADHD: A Recognised, Treatable Condition

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Adult ADHD: A Recognised, Treatable Condition

Adult ADHD affects 2-5% of adults. Diagnosis and treatment can dramatically improve work and relationships.

Dr. Élise Rambert
Bipolar Disorder: Beyond Mood Swings

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Bipolar Disorder: Beyond Mood Swings

Bipolar disorder is a recurrent illness defined by depressive and manic/hypomanic episodes. Lifelong treatment is the rule.

Dr. Élise Rambert
Schizophrenia: Beyond Stereotypes

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Schizophrenia: Beyond Stereotypes

Schizophrenia affects about 1% of the population. Early intervention transforms long-term outcomes.

Dr. Élise Rambert
Postpartum Depression: A Common, Treatable Reality

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Postpartum Depression: A Common, Treatable Reality

Postpartum depression affects 10-15% of new mothers and is often missed beyond the immediate weeks after birth.

Dr. Élise Rambert
Depression: A Brain Disease, Not a Lack of Courage

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Depression: A Brain Disease, Not a Lack of Courage

Persistent sadness, loss of interest, fatigue, sleep disturbances: depression is a neurobiological disease that can be effectively treated.

Dr. Lucie Chevalier
Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Finding Daily Serenity

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Finding Daily Serenity

Constant worry, muscle tension, sleep disturbances: effective approaches to overcome it.

Dr. Lucie Chevalier
Schizophrenia: destigmatizing and supporting

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Schizophrenia: destigmatizing and supporting

Antipsychotics, psychosocial rehabilitation: living with schizophrenia in 2026.

Dr. Lila Aubry
ADHD in adults: often a late diagnosis

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ADHD in adults: often a late diagnosis

Methylphenidate, CBT, organization: understanding and supporting adult ADHD.

Dr. Lila Aubry
Bipolar disorder: finding balance

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Bipolar disorder: finding balance

Lithium, anticonvulsants, antipsychotics: the pillars of bipolar treatment.

Dr. Lila Aubry
PTSD: recognize and treat

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PTSD: recognize and treat

EMDR, cognitive-behavioral therapy, prolonged exposure: validated therapies for PTSD.

Dr. Chloé Vidal
Breathing techniques that calm the nervous system

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Breathing techniques that calm the nervous system

Two controlled breathing patterns you can use anywhere in three minutes.

Dr. Chloé Vidal
Burnout: recognising it before it breaks you

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Burnout: recognising it before it breaks you

The three-part pattern that separates burnout from ordinary tiredness.

Dr. Chloé Vidal