Projeto de intervenção para a utilização de terapias alternativas no tratamento dos transtornos de ansiedade, na Unidade Básica de Saúde Santa Rosa do município de Uberlândia Minas Gerais

Abstract

Anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric disorders in clinical practice. Anxiety is characterized as a vague and unpleasant feeling of fear, apprehension, characterized by tension or discomfort derived from anticipation of danger, from something unknown or strange, usually has a chronic course and causes great malaise and social problems to the individual who presents it . We observed a high prevalence of these disorders in society, which leads us to find ways to train medical professionals to their diagnosis and correct treatment, as well as facilitate the referral of this opportunely to specialized care and Alternative and Complementary Practices as alternative forms to their treatment, As a goal to reduce the use and abuse of benzodiazepines and provide better quality of life. This work aims to propose a plan of action to enable better diagnosis and alternative treatments of anxiety disorder in the city of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais. In order to contribute to the elaboration of the action plan a bibliographical research was carried out in the databases of the Virtual Health Library in order to raise the existing evidence on the subject. The action plan followed the steps of situational strategic planning and it is expected that with the operationalization of the actions of the plan it will be possible to minimize the indiscriminate use of benzodiazepines in the community.