Progress and Challenges on the Psychiatric Reform in the Amazon: The Perspectives Based on the First CAPS of Manaus

This article presents an overview of the first Center of Psychosocial Attention (Caps) established in the city of Manaus (AM) and the deployment of the principles of Psychiatrist Reform in the city. The purpose of the research was to bring out the conditions that are obstacles to the proper function...

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Autores: Colombarolli, Maíra Stivaleti, Alves, Antonio Carlos Abtibol, Soares, Adriana Caetano, Souza, Júlio César Pinto de, Veslaquez, Maria Vitória, Katsurayama, Marilise
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (UPM)
Repositorio:Psicologia (Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.editorarevistas.mackenzie.br:article/2887
Acesso em linha:http://editorarevistas.mackenzie.br/index.php/ptp/article/view/2887
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:mental health
psychiatric reform
mental health services
Caps
public politics
salud mental
reforma psiquiátrica
servicios de salud mental
políticas públicas
saúde mental
serviços de saúde mental
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Resumo:This article presents an overview of the first Center of Psychosocial Attention (Caps) established in the city of Manaus (AM) and the deployment of the principles of Psychiatrist Reform in the city. The purpose of the research was to bring out the conditions that are obstacles to the proper functioning of the center and for the success of the psychiatrist reform, using as an object of investigation the view of the professionals working in this health service. Results were obtained through semi-structured interviews with professionals, and detecting the lacks concerning the operation of the mental health support network in the city, preventing the Caps to provide the specialized service for which it was created, one of which the lack of integration of the municipal health network. That way, is shown the significance of promoting public that further integration of the health network in Manaus.

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