Projeto de intervenção: saúde e arte

Abstract

The theater is an art that allows the expression of feelings, thoughts and self-knowledge. Combining theater and health was the alternative chosen in an attempt to bring the teenagers of Basic Health Unit, know them and help them get through this step with more information and less suffering. The scenic art or drama can be used as health promotion, disease prevention, helps in healing and rehabilitation. It is a form of knowledge transmission, where cultural values can be respected and resized. Adolescence is a phase of life marked by psychic, social, physical and metabolic transformations. At this stage there is concern with the habits that can trigger chronic problems in adulthood, as well as teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted disease, truancy, violence, eating disorders etc. Among the recommended strategies to address the adolescent groups show the best results