Outros olhares no cuidado a usuários de álcool e outras drogas

Abstract

Harm reduction is as an organizing strategy by the user's own resources to find meaning in his life and return to the subject his own history. Allow viewing other possibilities other than abstinence, seeking social inclusion and citizenship for individuals who use alcohol and other drugs. The purpose of this was to promote the theoretical discussion of the harm reduction program highlighting the importance of the user as the subject of the case and the actions of the health team in vision amplified from alcohol and other drugs. Harm reduction and extended clinic, working methods are flexible to promote the uniqueness of the subject favoring their integration into society and promoting co-user participation in the care process. At the end of the study highlights that health professionals need to think about ways they can contribute to autonomy and co-participation of the users, not for the purpose of designing harm reduction or deny other forms of care, but as a strategy to achieve subjects who use alcohol and other drugs.