Saúde mental e a importância da família no cuidado à pessoa em sofrimento psíquico

Abstract

This Course Completion Work has as its object of study mental health and some of its socio-historical determinations, as well as the importance of family support in this process of psychological suffering. We understand that the analysis of this topic is socially relevant, demonstrating the fundamental role of the Social Service professional in this area. Furthermore, innovative public policies in Brazil are highlighted in order to improve treatment and care in this sphere, promoting a better process of social inclusion for these individuals. For the production of this monograph, bibliographical research was carried out, through the immanent analysis of books, magazines and scientific articles that deal with the topic exposed here, with the aim of bringing the necessary elements to support the study developed. With this, we hope that this research can contribute to the professional training process, as a support for Social Service professionals and subjects in this area.