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El programa de atención psiquiátrica dirigido a enfermos mentales sin hogar / The mental health unit for the homeless mentally ill
Souza, Maria Isabel Vázquez.
  • Souza, Maria Isabel Vázquez; Servicio Madrileño de Salud.
Estud. psicol. (Natal) ; 16(3): 353-362, set.-dez. 2011. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-623218
RESUMEN
El presente artículo tiene como objetivo describir un programa de salud mental innovador que desde mayo de 2003 se viene realizando en la ciudad de Madrid. El objetivo del mismo es atender, acudiendo a su entorno, a las personas sin hogar que padecen enfermedades mentales graves y servir de puente hacia los servicios sociosanitarios de la red general a los que normalmente no tiene acceso. Se describen los modelos teóricos para esta atención (outreach, tratamiento comunitario asertivo y modelo de recuperación) y el trabajo diario que se realiza; así como, las dificultades y barreras que se enfrentan en un trabajo de estas características.
ABSTRACT
The aim of this article is to describe an innovative mental health unit running in Madrid city since May 2003. The main purposes of this unit is to provide sociosanitary attention, going to their own enviroment- the streets-, to all those homeless persons suffering severe mental disorders. This unit provide a transitional care and engagment to mainstream social and sanitary services that usually they can't reach. It's described the theoretical models sustaining this work (outreach, Assertive Community treatment and Recovery) and also the team's daily practices. As well we described some of the challenges and barriers to face working in this particular job.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Ill-Housed Persons / Community Mental Health Services / Mentally Ill Persons / Intellectual Disability Type of study: Prognostic study Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: Spanish Journal: Estud. psicol. (Natal) Journal subject: Psychology Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Spain

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Ill-Housed Persons / Community Mental Health Services / Mentally Ill Persons / Intellectual Disability Type of study: Prognostic study Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: Spanish Journal: Estud. psicol. (Natal) Journal subject: Psychology Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Spain