The Addiction department of CH4V partnered with the inter-municipal Local Mental Health Council (CLSM) of the towns of Garches, Saint-Cloud, and Vaucresson, as well as the CLSM of Boulogne-Billancourt for this initiative.
On Friday, October 9, an exhibition titled "Open Window on Art Therapies" was presented at the Carré de Saint-Cloud. An addiction prevention stand was also set up, preceding a round table discussion on "Let's open ourselves to the arts: when creation becomes care". Art therapists from the CH4V Addiction department, Florence Gardes and Nadine Amorim, along with the CJC team (Consultations Jeunes consommateurs) with Thaïs Demanche and a fellow intern psychologist, led this discussion, offering specific prevention information for minors and young adults.
On Saturday, October 10, an addiction prevention stand was held as part of the Mental Health Forum, "La Mosaïque des Possibles", at the Espace Landowski in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Finally, on Sunday, October 11, the game "Addiction Triathlon", created by Florence Gardes and Julie Marty, was presented at the invitation of ARS at the Village des Solutions of Pop&Psy, the Pop Festival of mental health created in 2022, which hosts a rich and festive program around the theme of mental health, bringing together recognized personalities and professionals.
Throughout the weekend, many visitors visited the stands dedicated to addiction prevention and the promotion of art therapies in care.
