Percepção dos profissionais de saúde do Centro de Atenção Psicossocial III em relação ao cuidado nos modelos manicomial e psicossocial

Abstract

Objective: to describe the perception of the health professionals of the CAPS III in relation to care, in the manicomial and psychosocial models. Method: An exploratory descriptive study was carried out with a qualitative approach. Interviews were conducted with health professionals who work at the Psychosocial Care Center (CAPS) III in Samambaia, Federal District, in September, 2018. Results: four thematic categories were recognized: Ambience / psychosocial and manicomial structure; aspects of the asylum model; treatment strategies; and aspects of the psychosocial model. The professionals were unanimous in perceiving the psychosocial care model as a more effective strategy for the recovery of the human dignity of those who seek the mental health service, demonstrating that changes in professional conduct seek to bring back the human dignity of those who were once massacred with the even if there are still many barriers to be broken in this context.