Internação compulsória : entre o cuidado e o controle do risco.

Abstract

The present study aimed to investigate and reflect how the compulsory hospitalization practices of children and adolescents drug users come characterizing and operating in a mental health service. The data production of this research was developed in the city of Santa Cruz do Sul, at Psychosocial Care Center of Infancy and Adolescence (Centro de Atenção Psicossocial da Infância e Adolescência - CAPSIA). An institution that serves children and adolescents who use psychoactive substances and that receive from the Judiciary Branch, the processes for compulsory hospitalization of that population. It is about a documental character research, which analyzed medical records from 37 subjects aged between 12 and 17 years old, from January 2013 to October 2015. The data analysis, that make up this work, was carried out from foucaultian perspective, using some conceptual tools such as: speech, knowledge/power and governmentality. The following markers that guided the discussion of the data were built: the construction of biographies and alliances between health and justice: opening compulsoriness paths. From this, it sought to problematize the articulations which are established between the knowledges that produce that was termed here as a biography of adolescent drug users. In addition, it is aimed to give visibility to the discourses present in the medical records that circumscribe teenagers around the notion of risk and vulnerability and how these discourses legitimate forms of intervention on the lives of these individuals, and the articulation between mental health and Judiciary Branch in the circuit the compulsoriedade.