CARACTERIZAÇÃO DO FUNCIONAMENTO DAS COMUNIDADES TERAPÊUTICAS: OS AVANÇOS E ENTRAVES DO TRATAMENTO DA DEPENDÊNCIA QUÍMICA.

Abstract

This study aims to characterize the operation of therapeutic communities located in the Greater Goiânia-GO and the city of Anápolis-GO. This is a descriptive crosssectional study with a quantitative approach using a semi-structured questionnaire. They were surveyed 43 therapeutic communities located in Goiania, metropolitan area and Annapolis, using a semi-structured. The results were obtained through descriptive statistics. The results show that 41.9% of communities had the beginning of its operation between 2001 and 2010. They are usually away from the urban area, with documentation in order, routine activities, focused on religiosity - spirituality. The host of on-call time is nine months at 67.4%. The main source of funds is the donation of 58.1%. The screening (preliminary phase of the host) is present in 88.4%, with 14.0% allowing cigarette use sparingly. There is an average of 10.7 workers by communities, with 30.2% having a formal contract. During the survey period were detected 1,022 people welcomed from both genders. Leave addiction was motivated to join the community by 72.0% of respondents. Referral to the labor market appeared in 76.7% sporadically. All communities use the SUS to meet the welcomed. In relation to the CAPS, 48.8% had forwarded these people and 67.4% headed for continued treatment or monitoring. We conclude that there is a certain pattern of operation, with organizations focused on the reception of the clearance of the drug, varied activities that take time and resume the individual to their basic care in interaction with their peers. Meet a pent-up demand. They are misinterpreted by the other health facilities. Entities are organized and financed primarily by grants, but have indicated public funding and need to better adapt to multidisciplinary aspects.