Saúde mental: um desafio para a saúde pública

Abstract

The aim of the present study is to address the scenario of mental health in the Programa Saúde Família (PSF) Areias I located in Areias district, in Ribeirao das Neves city, state of MG and compose an action plan for the consolidation of mental health in the city and that it is exercised in a way effectively. The focus of this study will be in the area of mental health nursing as a partial requirement for the completion of the Specialization Course in Primary Health Care of the Family. Taking the latter as a focus of attention, because it is through the interactions in her womb that changes will occur and that the bearer of mental disorder find support for adherence to treatment and the conquest of his dignity. Since in the model of current concerns, the policy current health care advocates the decline in the supply of hospital beds and the creation of Mental health services for mental health care, bringing the person suffering from a mental disorder within the family dynamics that were previously excluded. It was drawn up a situational diagnosis the coverage area of the PSF Areias I, in accordance with the module on Planning and Evaluation of Health Care Programs of the Specialization Course in Primary Health Care of the Family. Will be proposed a plan of action in accordance with the model of Strategic Planning and for the scientific foundations was carried out a literature review using the following descriptors: the Family Health Strategy, Mental Health, in search site as the SciELO, Lilacs and Virtual Library of UFMG on the subject; as inclusion judgement were used articles published between the years of 1990 to 2014. In agreement with the present study confirmed the importance of the Family Health Strategy in prevention, health promotion and recovery of people with mental disorders, because through the bond acquires with the restricted population becomes possible intervention in the problems of same.