Nursing team’s performance at the Psychosocial Care Center for Alcohol and Drugs

Abstract

Objective: to describe the insertion of the Nursing team in a Psychosocial Care Center for Alcohol and Drugs III. Methodology: a qualitative, descriptive research designed as a case study. Data collection used semi-structured interviews with nurses and nursing technicians. Data analysis was subsidized by Bardin’s work. Results: the need for employment is a factor for the insertion of Nursing professionals in the service studied. Nursing care has individualized and contextualized planning in the reality of the subjects, contemplating and articulating the work of Nursing with the services of the territory. Conclusion: the role of the nursing team becomes fundamental to consolidate the Psychiatric Reform and the expansion of mental health services in the country, promoting and contributing to the reinsertion and maintenance of the people assisted in the territory, overcoming its old attribution of surveillance and control.