Therapeutic Community (TC) is a treatment modality for drug abusers that has not yet been thoroughly studied in Brazil. The adherence to the TC principles in treatment interns as well as its relation to the process of change during the treatment was investigated. Seven male participants with crack, cocaine, and/or alcohol abuse were assessed at the beginning and end of the treatment using a semi-structured interview guide, the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (Improved Readability Form, MMPI-IRF), and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). Results suggest that a better adherence to TC's general principles at the end of the treatment exist. Participants who adhered to the principles of personal change exhibited more expressive chan...
Objetivos Descrever o perfil sócio-demográfico e o padrão de uso em usuários e dependentes de substâ...
Objective: To map treatment trajectories in a sample of male and female crack users through their na...
Background: Studies on the use of psychoactive substances have been focused on identifying risk and ...
Frente ao custo social dos quadros de abuso e dependência de substâncias psicoativas, diversos model...
Introduction: It is estimated that in Brazil 80% of the care to people with alcohol, crack and other...
Em meio ao aumento do uso de drogas no Brasil, as Comunidades Terapêuticas (CTs) são consideradas um...
Objective: to describe the search for the therapeutic help of individuals using and abusing of psych...
This research aimed to study the mechanisms of coping in relapse prevention in alcohol and other dru...
Introduction: Although substances such as alcohol and tobacco will be highlighted as the most abused...
Objective: Knowing the motivation of crack users for treatment in hospital environments. Method: Des...
Este trabalho relata a observação participante de uma psicóloga e de um psiquiatra brasileiros, ao l...
INTRODUCTION: The chronic course of the addiction calls for a long term therapeutic support concerni...
Objective: To assess the characteristics of alcohol and drug users who seek treatment at the Brazili...
Adherence to treatment by drug users is an emerging issue, given the high dropout rates reflecting w...
Introduction: Alcohol consumption stands out as a serious public health problem in Brazil and worldw...
Objetivos Descrever o perfil sócio-demográfico e o padrão de uso em usuários e dependentes de substâ...
Objective: To map treatment trajectories in a sample of male and female crack users through their na...
Background: Studies on the use of psychoactive substances have been focused on identifying risk and ...
Frente ao custo social dos quadros de abuso e dependência de substâncias psicoativas, diversos model...
Introduction: It is estimated that in Brazil 80% of the care to people with alcohol, crack and other...
Em meio ao aumento do uso de drogas no Brasil, as Comunidades Terapêuticas (CTs) são consideradas um...
Objective: to describe the search for the therapeutic help of individuals using and abusing of psych...
This research aimed to study the mechanisms of coping in relapse prevention in alcohol and other dru...
Introduction: Although substances such as alcohol and tobacco will be highlighted as the most abused...
Objective: Knowing the motivation of crack users for treatment in hospital environments. Method: Des...
Este trabalho relata a observação participante de uma psicóloga e de um psiquiatra brasileiros, ao l...
INTRODUCTION: The chronic course of the addiction calls for a long term therapeutic support concerni...
Objective: To assess the characteristics of alcohol and drug users who seek treatment at the Brazili...
Adherence to treatment by drug users is an emerging issue, given the high dropout rates reflecting w...
Introduction: Alcohol consumption stands out as a serious public health problem in Brazil and worldw...
Objetivos Descrever o perfil sócio-demográfico e o padrão de uso em usuários e dependentes de substâ...
Objective: To map treatment trajectories in a sample of male and female crack users through their na...
Background: Studies on the use of psychoactive substances have been focused on identifying risk and ...