Health professionals’ concepts regarding addicted drug users of psychoactive substances

  • Paula Hayasi PINHO Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo
  • Márcia Aparecida Ferreira de OLIVEIRA Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo
  • Heloísa Garcia CLARO Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo
  • Maria Odete PEREIRA Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • Rejane Maria Dias de Abreu GONÇALVES Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo
  • Guilherme Correa BARBOSA Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade Julio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP)
Keywords: Mental health services, Substance-related disorders, Health personnel.

Abstract

Objective: to know and analyze the conception of health professionals on users who abuse psychoactive substances. Methods: qualitative study carried out in 2009 with the participation of 11 health professionals at a Reference Center for Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs. Data analysis was performed using the hermeneutic-dialectic method guided by theoretical assumptions of the Brazilian Psychiatric Reform. Results: it indicates that assistance is aligned to the traditional psychiatric rehabilitation and adaptive models, linked to the logic of social normality, for the latent professionals have the idea that users of alcohol and other drugs have a disability and need guardianship, surveillance or repression, demonstrating the influence of the moral model. Final Considerations: the main challenge relates to the influence of the moral model in the design of health professionals when considering the psychosocial model of care in assistance to alcohol and other drugs.

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Author Biographies

Paula Hayasi PINHO, Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo
Departamento de Enfermagem Materno Infantil e Psiquiátrico
Márcia Aparecida Ferreira de OLIVEIRA, Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo
Departamento de Enfermagem Materno Infantil e Psiquiátrico
Heloísa Garcia CLARO, Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo
Departamento de Enfermagem Materno Infantil e Psiquiátrico
Rejane Maria Dias de Abreu GONÇALVES, Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo
Departamento de Enfermagem Materno Infantil e Psiquiátrico
Published
2016-04-26
How to Cite
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PINHO PH, OLIVEIRA MAF de, CLARO HG, PEREIRA MO, GONÇALVES RMD de A, BARBOSA GC. Health professionals’ concepts regarding addicted drug users of psychoactive substances. J. nurs. health. [Internet]. 2016Apr.26 [cited 2026Apr.3];6(1):51-3. Available from: https://periodicos.ufpel.edu.br/index.php/enfermagem/article/view/5626