The end of asylums and the reintegration of the patient with mental disorder in the society within the Federal District, Brazil

Abstract

This paper's purpose is to identify how the Psychiatric Reform is applied within the Federal District, analyzing the more traditional psychiatric institutions (St. Vincent de Paul Hospital and Institute of Mental Health) who work in the treatment of patients suffering from mental disorders. Was been asked such patients pointing scientific studies showing that the patient has institutionalized mental health further aggravated and even then, public policy is not effective in patients reintegrate into society, though not the cure, but adapt to the social environment. The work analyzed the structure of the Federal District to care for patients with mental disorders, as well as ways to verify the inclusion of these patients in society. There are critics vanishingly forms of psychiatric treatment of these users under those public institutions.