Plano de intervenção para melhorar a assistência aos usuários crônicos de medicações psicoativas da UAPS Córrego do Ouro II Santos Dumont/Minas Gerais

Abstract

Córrego do Ouro is the largest neighborhood in the city of Santos Dumont. There is located the healthcare center UAPS Corrego do Ouro II, with its single team of primary health care assistance, which supports 2808 people of 909 families, divided into 6 micro areas. A major problem facing the Health Unit Corrego do Ouro II is the huge number of people who make use of psychoactive medications. Only 41 out of 382 people who seeks the unity with interest in renewal some psychotropic drugs prescription, have a diagnosis of mental disorder or epilepsy. All other people who use psychoactive drugs do not have a documented mental illness. This study aims to develop an intervention plan to offer a better support for patients in use of psychoactive medications in the community of Corrego do Ouro II. In preparation this work will be used scientific papers available in the following databases: Virtual Health Library, PUBMED, Virtual Library of the Federal University of Minas Gerais, SCIELO, including articles, books and publications in medical journals (Key words: Psychotropic Drugs, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Poisoning, Mental Health). Other research sources are the Municipal Santos Dumont Health Secretary, Ministry of Health data and private archives of UAPS. This action targets to offer information through brief interventions, implementation of a guideline for Mental Health, and narrowing of the UAPS-CAPS interface for better circulation of patients.