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Manual de Estrutura Física dos Centros de Atenção Psicossocial e Unidades de Acolhimento (Manual for the Physical Structure of Psychosocial Care Centers and Home Units)

Ministry of Health; Brazil Country Resources Mental Health Service Standards Brazil 2013 Guidelines

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A Rede de Atenção Psicossocial (RAPS) tem como finalidade a criação, ampliação e articulação de pontos de atenção à saúde para pessoas com sofrimento ou transtorno mental e com necessidades decorrentes do uso de álcool e outras drogas, no âmbito do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS).

The Network for Psychosocial Care (RAPS) aims at the creation, expansion and articulation of points of health care for people with mental distress or disorders and needs arising from the use of alcohol and other drugs within the Unified Health System (SUS).

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