Implications of models of care for alcohol dependence and other drugs in primary health

Authors

  • Daniela Ribeiro Schneider UFSC
  • Dálberti Sciamana de Lima UFSC

Keywords:

primary care, health professionals, rationales, drug addiction, dependence on alcohol and other drugs.

Abstract

The situation of psychoactive substances has been characterized as a serious problem in Brazil’s public health and global requestingng of the sciences and healthcare services researches and sustained actions on specialized knowledge, that reveal the complexity of the situation. In the current scenario there are several health care models dependence, supported in different epistemological, theoretical and methodological, forming a patchwork of proposals. However, research has shown the low effectiveness of different treatment models. This article, based on qualitative research conducted in a medium-sized city of Santa Catarina, aims to describe the implications of current patterns of dependence analysis of alcohol and other drugs in primary health care. It was found that the concepts of dependency are still held on analysis dichotomous and deterministic, in contradiction with the principles of SUS and contacted the lack of training of staff to deal with the problem of alcohol dependence and other drugs.

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Author Biography

Daniela Ribeiro Schneider, UFSC

Professora do Depto de Psicologia da UFSC; psicóloga, mestre em educaçao, doutora em psicologia clínica.

Published

2011-05-25

How to Cite

Schneider, D. R., & de Lima, D. S. (2011). Implications of models of care for alcohol dependence and other drugs in primary health. Psico, 42(2). Retrieved from https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/index.php/revistapsico/article/view/7153

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