Proposta de inserção dos indivíduos com transtornos mentais comuns, usuários da Atenção Primária à Saúde, na prática regular de atividade física

Abstract

Studies have confirmed the high prevalence of Mental Disorders Common (MDC) (anxiety and depression) in the clientele served by the Family Health teams. Therefore, it is essential that teams of basic health units have special attention to common mental disorders in the community. The present study aims to propose a plan of action for individuals with TMC in treatment of Mental Health in Basic Health Units are inserted in the practice of regular physical activity in the Academia da Cidade project's community cluster of Serra in the city of Belo Horizonte. The insertion is justified, based on the literature, the positive relationship between exercise and mental disorders, and also through the need for social inclusion of individuals with mental disorder in community activities. The data were collected using the Rapid Estimate Method for the periods February to April 2012, based on secondary data, interviews with key informants and Reporting Enables Observation of the coverage area. The results gave rise to the Plan made by operating activities for the insertion of users of mental health patients in the practice of regular physical activity of the Academia da Cidade project with interdisciplinary actions and objective outcomes such as increased social interaction, combat inactivity, improving healthy habits, the reduction of idleness, health promotion, wellness and improving self-esteem. Were also identified strategic, responsible and deadlines for the development of actions. Finally, it is considered a viable action plan to be implemented also in other parts of the city and other cities in Brazil. It is suggested that studies be conducted to verify the impact of this Plan of Action.