FAMILY HEALTH PROGRAM: CHALLENGES AND POTENTIALITIES REGARDING DRUGS USE
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https://doi.org/10.5216/ree.v8i1.932Keywords:
Programa Saúde da Família, Drogas Ilícitas, Conhecimentos, Atitudes e Práticas em SaúdeAbstract
ABSTRACT: Epidemiological studies on drugs use point towards this phenomenon as a public health problem. Nowadays, the Family Health Program (FHP) is presented by the Health Ministry as a model to restructure primary health care and aims to offer family-centered care, permeated by integrality, problem solving and community bonds. This article aims to discuss action possibilities of Family Health Care professionals involving drugs patients. It is evident that, as opposed to other actions already developed by FHP professionals in other health care areas, which has appeared clearly and objectively. This fact is observed in the daily activities of FHP professionals, which give little attention to drugs-related problems. However, research emphasizes that there exists a broad range of action possibilities for FHP professionals. Although other studies evidence this team’s fragilities in terms of care for drugs users, these can be overcome by investing in the training and valuation of these professionals. KEY WORDS: Family Health Program; Street drugs; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.Downloads
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2006-12-29
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Barros MA de, Pillon SC. FAMILY HEALTH PROGRAM: CHALLENGES AND POTENTIALITIES REGARDING DRUGS USE. Rev. Eletr. Enferm. [Internet]. 2006 Dec. 29 [cited 2024 Aug. 16];8(1):932. Available from: https://revistas.ufg.br/fen/article/view/932
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