2010
DOI: 10.1590/s1414-81452010000400013
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Perfil dos idosos atendidos em um centro de atenção psicossocial: álcool e outras drogas

Abstract: O objetivo do estudo foi identificar o perfil dos idosos usuários de substâncias psicoativas atendidos no Centro de Atenção Psicossocial de álcool e drogas no interior paulista, no período de 1996 a 2009. O desenho metodológico é descritivo, do tipo retrospectivo, baseado em dados secundários. A amostra foi composta por 191 clientes com idade acima de 60 anos, que correspondem a 3,2% de todos os atendidos no referido serviço. Os idosos caracterizaram-se por serem predominantemente do sexo masculino; a média de… Show more

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“…Two translations of the original English instrument to the Portuguese were performed (9) , by independent translators whose maternal language was Portuguese and who had good command of English, and were qualified (certified) and oriented to the objectives of the study.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Two translations of the original English instrument to the Portuguese were performed (9) , by independent translators whose maternal language was Portuguese and who had good command of English, and were qualified (certified) and oriented to the objectives of the study.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this study, the number of elderly people who seek this type of service is low, and may be due to several factors that need to be better investigated [17]. The participation of the family in the access and accompaniment of the elderly in psychosocial care services is fundamental, specifically in the new proposed model of psychosocial care that includes the family in this context of care.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These authors call attention to the infrequent prescription of thiamine at both investigated services, despite its considerable effectiveness for controlling the neurological symptoms exhibited by alcohol users (13) . It is worth noting that alcohol was the drug most associated with dependence among the CAPS users in this study.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Four studies were conducted at CAPSad (alcohol and drugs) (10)(11)(12)(13) , and one of them focused on the elderly (13) . Two studies were performed at CAPS for children and youngsters (14)(15) , whereas only one was conducted at a CAPS for adults (16) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%