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Therapeutic practices in the informal net with emphasis on mental health:caregi...
Saraiva, Alynne Mendonça; Ferreira Filha, Maria de Oliveira; Dias, Maria DjairThe growth of non-allopathic therapeutic practices in mental health is a differentiated way to take care of people suffering from mental disorder, since the official services of health not yet are enough to guarantee an attendance adjusted in this area. In this study, we objectify to know the caregivers’ histories of the informal health net that use non-allopathic practices in the mental health care. We use, fo...
Histórias de mulheres cuidadas por práticas integrativas e complementares: um e...
Saraiva, Alynne MendonçaSocioeconomic and cultural changes of society engineered in recent decades a culture of individualism and exclusion. These changes mainly affect women, causing them to helplessness, low self-esteem and loneliness. Such feelings are often embodied in the form of pain or disease. As a consequence of these social aggressions, women come seeking therapeutic resources that can respond to their physical, psychologica...
Care stories of institutionalized elderlies: integrative practices as therapeut...
Saraiva, Alynne Mendonça; Macêdo, Wilton Maravilha de; Silva, Jeferson Barbosa; Silva, Priscilla Maria Castro; Dias, Maria DjairAim: to understand the stories of care and the implications of using foot reflexology in the elderly. Method: action research, in which foot reflexology sessions were conducted in elderly residents of a long-stay institution located within Paraiba. The production and analysis of the narratives were made from March to June 2012, through thematic oral story, which originated three themes: The pains of body and so...
“Suffering in paradise”: the difficulties found by mothers in caring for the ch...
Silva, Jeferson Barbosa; Soares, Camila Carla Dantas; Silva, Priscilla Maria de Castro; Azevedo, Elisângela Braga de; Saraiva, Alynne MendonçaOur objective was to rescue stories of mothers of children with mental distress, to identify what are the difficulties experienced by them, as well as the relationships experienced while caring for their child. This is an exploratory, descriptive and qualitative research, conducted at a CAPSi in the city of Campina Grande/PB/Brazil. The sample was composed by five mothers of children with mental distress. The m...