Internação do sujeito em sofrimento psíquico no hospital geral : construindo novas possibilidades a partir da reforma psiquiátrica.

Abstract

This is a qualitative study, with the objective of elucidating the hospitalizations in mental health and the changes caused by the Psychiatric Reform movement. To this end, the history of hospital institutions was briefly constructed, including in this process the psychiatric hospital, which is also known as an asylum and also illustrates the Psychiatric Reform, which was a remarkable movement that reflects until the days Where we see general hospitals as a space for mental health. Eight people, four users and four professionals from different areas (Psychology, Psychiatry, Social Assistance and Health Management) participated in this study. Semi-structured interviews were carried out, which were recorded and transcribed, in which the analysis of the data was based on three main axes: 1. Hospital institution and its history as an institution towards madness; 2. The Psychiatric Reform framework; 3. The general hospital as a new space for hospitalization in mental health.