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- Title
PARTICIPACIÓN Y REDES DE CUIDADO ENTRE USUARIOS DE SERVICIOS DE SALUD MENTAL EN EL NORDESTE BRASILEÑO: MAPEANDO DISPOSITIVOS DE REINSERCIÓN SOCIAL.
- Authors
Dimenstein, Magda; Arraes Amorim, Ana Karenina; de Carvalho Araújo, Allana; Leite de Figueiredo Sales, André Luis; Vieira de Almeida, Clarisse; Siqueira de Almeida, Kamila
- Abstract
This research aimed to map out strategies to support social and politicalsocial organization involving users, families and professionals of mental health services in the region northeast Brazil. We conducted an active search for leaders and professionals as well as bibliographic research, consultation documents and publicity material. We identified 08 associations located in cities large and medium-sized, which were characterized as to its composition, time of foundation, sources of financial support, activities, level of formalization and relationship with the proposals for reform. The study shows that these initiatives are an important strategy of political participation and have contributed to widening the debate on the reform of psychiatry, but face financial, organizational and accession of new participants.
- Subjects
MENTAL health services use; COMMUNITY mental health services; MENTAL health counseling; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHIATRIC treatment; MENTAL illness; SERVICES for people with intellectual disabilities
- Publication
Psicología desde el Caribe, 2012, Vol 29, Issue 3, p665
- ISSN
0123-417X
- Publication type
Article