The use of novel drugs such as inhaled loxapine (LOXi) for schizophrenia and the off-label use of substances such as sodium nitroprusside (NIT) for the management of mental disorders require further investigation. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LOXi and NIT for the treatment of agitation...
O estudo teve por objetivo avaliar atitudes e conhecimentos teórico-práticos de técnicos de enfermagem sobre cuidados a pacientes com transtornos mentais. Estudo descritivo realizado em um pronto socorro municipal do interior paulista. Informações sociodemográficas e formaç...
RESUMO Objetivo Conhecer as percepções de familiares de adolescentes sobre oficinas terapêuticas em um Centro de Atenção Psicossocial Infantil. Métodos Pesquisa qualitativa, descritiva, desenvolvida em 2013, em Santa Catarina, com 18 familiares de adolescentes em acompanhamento no CAPSi. As ent...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the coping strategies of family members of patients with mental disorders and relate them to family member sociodemographic variables and to the patient's clinical variables. Method: this was a descriptive study conducted at a psychiatric hospital in the interior of th...
ABSTRACT Objective: to know the consequences that men experience related to incarceration by conjugal violence. Methods: qualitative study on 20 men in jail and indicted in criminal processes related to conjugal violence in a Court specialized in Family and Domestic Violence against women. The intervie...
ABSTRACT Objective: to develop a mobile app for research on the use of tobacco among psychiatric patients and the general population. Method: applied research with the technological development of an app for data collection on an Android tablet. For its development, we considered three criteria: data...
ABSTRACT Objective: to examine the factors associated with problematic drug use among psychiatric outpatients. Method: a cross-sectional study was carried out in two mental health services. Eligible individuals were patients of these mental health services, who used them within the data collection peri...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the relationship between the distress of the family caregiver and the presence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in elderly patients with Alzheimer's disease or mixed dementia. Method: a descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted in the Geriatric and Dementias Clinic of a ...
Introdução: caracterizar os usuários com transtornos mentais nos diversos serviços de saúde é de extrema importância para o planejamento e implementação de mudanças na política assistencial. Objetivo: descrever o perfil clínico-epidemiológico de pacientes atendidos em ambulatório psiquiátr...
RESUMO Objetivo Compreender os significados da espiritualidade para o paciente portador de transtorno mental. Método Pesquisa qualitativa, fenomenológica com nove usuários do Centro de Atenção Psicossocial em um município do interior de Minas Gerais, em fevereiro de 2014. Resultados Da análise ...