Care transfer: discharge process of users in a psychosocial attention center
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5216/ree.v19.43794Keywords:
Patient Discharge, Mental Health, Health Evaluation, Mental Health Services, Psychiatric NursingAbstract
The discharge in mental health services has a psychosocial rehabilitation connotation and articulation with network devices to promote continued attention in the territory. The aim was to assess the discharge process of users in Psychosocial Attention Centers (CAPS). A qualitative and evaluative study, based on the Fourth Generation Assessment. It was conducted in a CAPS II in Santa Catarina, with 17 workers, 14 family members and, five users, in 2014. We used the Constant Comparative Method to analyze the data. We comprehended the discharge process as an important psychosocial rehabilitation process, promoting care in the life territory of users. Our study question of admissions being chronic in CAPS, as services, should not keep accompanying users for long periods of time, but to be transitory, allowing care to get stronger in other points of the network, narrowing links with the primary attention and with the other social equipment from the territory.
Downloads
Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License
Copyright (c) 2017 Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.