Abstract
to analyze perceptions of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) professional team about mental health-disorder and to identify health actions developed by the team for people with mental disorders. a qualitative study of a Marxist theoretical framework and a dialectical method. 99 FHS middle and higher level professionals from São Paulo participated. Semi-structured interviews were conducted. Data were submitted to ALCESTE software and Thematic Content Analysis. there were three empirical categories: Training in Mental Health; Perception of the FHS professional about mental health-disorder; and Health actions developed by the FHS team with people with mental disorders. Actions that converge and diverge from the psychosocial care model were identified. there is an effort from professionals to work according to the psychosocial care model, but it is necessary to invest in the Permanent Education in Health of these professionals to overcome barriers and foster successful territorial actions.
Highlights
Type of studyThe adequate attention to Mental Health is a subject that has been growing in the Brazilian context since the initial efforts of the Psychiatric Reform
In view of this context, the research questions emerged: what are the perceptions of the Family Health Strategy professionals team regarding mental health-disorder?; and what health actions does this team develop with people with mental disorders? this study aimed to understand mental health-disorder, in order to contribute to the evaluation, qualification of Primary Care actions and training of professionals in the field of Mental Health
There may be damage in the exchange of information and in the way communication is established in the units, reflecting the quality of work[12,13,14] and the difficulty of join what is established by the psychosocial care model
Summary
It is possible to notice the existence of difficulties to carry out actions that involve the field of Mental Health as a result of the lack of investment in human resources and infrastructure and the cause of social stigma[5] perpetrated by professionals and society, which implies a misunderstanding about mental health-disorder. In view of this context, the research questions emerged: what are the perceptions of the Family Health Strategy professionals team regarding mental health-disorder?; and what health actions does this team develop with people with mental disorders? In view of this context, the research questions emerged: what are the perceptions of the Family Health Strategy professionals team regarding mental health-disorder?; and what health actions does this team develop with people with mental disorders? this study aimed to understand mental health-disorder, in order to contribute to the evaluation, qualification of Primary Care actions and training of professionals in the field of Mental Health
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