O objetivo deste trabalho foi delinear o perfil epidemiológico dos usuários do CAPS do município de Rolim de Moura, no Estado de Rondônia, que foram medicalizados com psicotrópicos no ano de 2014. Trata-se de uma pesquisa documental, de abordagem quantitativa e de natureza descritiva. Os resultados mostraram predominância do gênero feminino, 70,7%, bem como a faixa etária de 40 a 60 anos, com 56,1% para ambos os sexos. Com relação ao estado civil, a maioria, 47,3%, é casada e estudou apenas até o ensino fundamental. Entre as ocupações, lideram as donas de casa para as mulheres, 37,55%, e a de agricultor, 14,33%, entre os homens. As hipóteses de diagnóstico mostram prevalência de Depressão, 40,8%, entre as mulheres e, 29,5%, entre os homens. Quanto aos psicofármacos, os antidepressivos seguidos dos ansiolíticos lideram como medicamentos mais dispensados no período investigado. Concluiu-se que as características da população estudada apontam para a necessidade de desenvolvimento de estratégias de apoio psicossocial que proporcionem ações efetivas na prevenção e no cuidado da saúde mental dos usuários.Palavras-chave: Psicotrópicos. CAPS. Perfil epidemiológico. ABSTRACT: The objective of this research was to outline the epidemiological profile of CAPS users in the municipality of Rolim de Moura in the Rondonia State, who were medicalized with psychotropic drugs in 2014. This is a documental research, with a quantitative approach of descriptive nature. The results shown predominance of women, 70.7%, with an age group ranging from 40 to 60 years, with 56.1% for both genders. Regarding marital status, the majority, 47.3%, is married and studied only up to primary school. Among the occupations, the housewives led for women, 37.55%, and farmer, 14.33% to men. Diagnosis hypotheses show prevalence of Depression, 40.8%, between women and, 29.5%, between men. As for the psychotropic, the antidepressants followed by anxiolytics led as most dispensed drugs during the investigated period. It was concluded that the characteristics of the studied population point towards the need of developing strategies for psychosocial support, which provide effective actions in the prevention and care of the mental health of users.Keywords: Psychotropic. CAPS. Epidemiological profile.
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