2016
DOI: 10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v49i2p143-151
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Patients with psychoactive substance use disorders treated in a psychiatric emergency unit

Abstract: Modelo do Estudo: Estudo de prevalência. Objetivo: Descrever o perfil sócio demográfico e clínico de pacientes com transtornos relacionados ao uso de substâncias psicoativas (SPA) atendidos pela Psiquiatria da Unidade de Emergência Referenciada (UER) do Hospital de Clínicas (HC) da UNICAMP. Métodos e casuística: Estudo descritivo e quantitativo, que avaliou os pacientes com transtornos relacionados ao uso de SPA atendidos pela Psiquiatria da UER do HC-UNICAMP no período de 12 meses a partir de maio de 2010. Re… Show more

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“…In addition, as detected in the present study, most of these patients are young, male and present psychiatric comorbidities. 22,32 People who use alcoholic beverages and develop a probable dependence on alcohol can present both physical signs and symptoms as well as psychic alterations, among them agitation, auditory and/or visual hallucinations, disorientation and suicidal behavior. 33 These evidences confirm the possible link between the alcohol use and the onset of psychiatric crises, which potentiates the need to trigger urgency and emergency services.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In addition, as detected in the present study, most of these patients are young, male and present psychiatric comorbidities. 22,32 People who use alcoholic beverages and develop a probable dependence on alcohol can present both physical signs and symptoms as well as psychic alterations, among them agitation, auditory and/or visual hallucinations, disorientation and suicidal behavior. 33 These evidences confirm the possible link between the alcohol use and the onset of psychiatric crises, which potentiates the need to trigger urgency and emergency services.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…When considering the flow of users in the services that make up the Psychosocial Care Network, a study carried out in Campinas points out that about 5% of the patients who enter the hospital emergency psychiatric service arrive through the Mobile Emergency Care Service. 32 In this scenario, the Basic Support Units are responsible for most of the consultations, both of a psychiatric nature and also of other natures, being accessed in more than 85% of occurrences. 16,18 The present study confirms these affirmations, since 96.8% of the appointments of users with psychiatric disorders were performed by the Basic Support Units.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%