O monitoramento das inclusões residenciais em Psiquiatria: resultados preliminares da atividade da unidade de monitoramento e planejamento clínico

Introduction: Planning and Monitoring Unit Clinical (UMPC) has clinical epidemiological purposes, but mainly for evaluating and improving the quality of service. Objective: To describe the journeys of patients to residential care for mental health services. Method: The routes were analyzed from two points of view: based on the management structure and the type of intervention (these two criteria were intertwined) and based on the type of structure. 213 patients were followed. The first analysis of pathways was performed considering the residential subdivision of the Department offer residentialbased management and intervention. Results: A significant number of these patients remains inserted for several years, it can be stated that the rehabilitative program running inside the supporting structures, allow improving or at least maintaining the autonomy acquired. Conclusion: The fact that there are numerous passages of protected structures, administered by the Department, the support structures, such as groups of Apartment, the Accommodation Support, indicates a good capacity of rehabilitation programs, working in the community, to prepare patients to new projects characterized by greater autonomy and personal independence. Descriptors: Psychosocial rehabilitation; Autonomy; Health Services.