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involving a lack of substance in the body (I am considering the real deep compulsive gambler), a treatment can be necessary. Those are called “ambulatory assistance” and are similar to those used in cases of drug or alcohol abuses, which means psychiatric hospitals or addiction centres. This means psychological care and in the hardest cases medicines during the treatment, because stopping gambling leads to serious psychological and somatic problems due to the lack of adrenaline. Recently the governement

James (2006). FACTS: Mr. James stabbed his wife to death because she hads tried to leave the home to have a relationship with an other man. During the pleadings, the barristers tried to show that he was suffering from psychiatrics conditions. HELD: Psychiatric conditions should not be taken into consideration when trying to invoke the provocation defence. Special characteristics will not be taken into account except where the provocation is directed at the defendant’s disability

but also, in collaboration with the medical schools in Quebec, to propose retraining activities to physicians presenting clinical performance problems, and evaluate this retraining (Figure 1). Currently in the CMQ, physicians with physical or psychiatric problems that are incompatible with the practice of medicine are not referred for retraining. In addition, physicians who are struggling with addiction (drugs or alcohol) are referred to a physician assistance program and are not subjected to the

BluePages: Informations sur la dépression http://bluepages.anu.edu.au/symptoms.html 2. Factsheet de l’OMS EURO/03/03. 3. Jamison K. R., «Suicide and bipolar disorder», Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 61 Suppl 9:47-51, 2000. 4. Lönnqvist 2000. Psychiatric aspects of suicidal behaviour: Depression. In: Hawton K, van Heeringen K ed. Suicide and attempted suicide. Sussex: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, pp.107-120. 5. Murray C., Lopez A., The Global Burden of Disease, Harvard University Press, Harvard, 1996

le test de Fagerström simplifié (mini-test)3. Parmi les fumeurs réguliers, 22 % présentent des signes de dépendance moyenne (estimée d’après le délai entre le réveil et la première Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (American Psychiatric Association, 3rd revised ed., 1987 et 4th ed., 1994) La dépendance au tabac est communément définie par un score 6 au FTQ (intervalle 0-11) 3 Le test de Fagerström, validé par la communauté internationale comporte six questions. Fagertröm a établi

par des généralistes. L’étiologie principale, pour plus de la moitié des cas, est celle d’une syncope réflexe. Brignole M et al. A new management of syncope: prospective systematic guidelinebased evaluation of patients referred urgently to general hospitals. Eur Heart J ; 2005. Brignole et al. ont cherché à évaluer l’efficacité de l’application stricte des recommandations émises par la Société européenne de cardiologie en 2004 auprès de 11 services d’urgences d’hôpitaux généraux (541 PC, 1,1 % des admissions

à la Faculté de Médecine de l'Université d'Haïti, une pépinière de pion- niers de la médecine tropicale, et a reçu sa formation psychiatrique à L’Hôpital [x] Ste.-Anne à Paris, et aux États-Unis, à l’Illinois Neuro Psychiatric Institute et à New-York Psychiatric Institute and Hospital. Il est donc éminemment qualifié pour contribuer à l'avancement de cette science jeune et vigoureuse. Le présent ouvrage marque la fin d'une importante étape dans les recherches du Docteur Louis Mars, qui y distille

Medicine, Université Laval, Québec, Québec, Canada 6 Groupe Écobes, Cégep de Jonquière, Jonquière, Québec, Canada 7 Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine, Rochester, NY, USA 8 Montreal University Hospital Centre, Montréal, Québec, Canada The Corresponding Author had the right to grant on behalf of all authors and does grant on behalf of all authors, an exclusive licence on a worldwide basis to the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and its Licensees to permit

Parquet : Les personnes en difficulté avec l’alcool : usage, usage nocif, dépendance : propositions ; CFES, Vanves, 1998, 293 p. * Adès J, Lejoyeux M. Alcoolisme. Encycl Med Chir (Paris-France), Thérapeutique, 25-434-B-10, 1993. * American Psychiatric Association. Alchol-related disorders : treatment plinciples and alternatives. Am J Psych, 1995 ; 152 : 11, supplément. * Adinoff B, Bone GHA, Linnoila M. Acute ethanol poisoning and the ethanol withdrawal syndrome. Med Toxicol, 1988; 3 : 172-196

mises ont doublé en 5-6 ans. Les jeux vidéo et sur Internet concernent surtout les jeunes de sexe masculin. Ces jeux sont divers et certains sites mêlent la bourse et le jeu. BIBLIOGRAPHIE BLACK DW, BELSARE G, SCHLOSSER S. Clinical features, psychiatric comorbidity and health-related quality of life in persons reporting compulsive computer use behaviour. Clin Psychiatry 1999, 60 : 839-844 CHEN JV, PARK Y. The differences of addiction causes between Massive Multiplayer Online Game and Multi User