Atención en las Urgencias de Salud Mental. 2019/ Service Provision on Mental Health Emergencies. 2019
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Argentina
1 January 2019
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National Secretary of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
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Esta publicación forma parte de la serie “Recomendaciones para la Red Integrada de Salud Mental con base en la Comunidad”, y tiene como objetivo acercar sugerencias y recomendaciones como herramientas de trabajo que orienten a la asistencia de las personas que refieran o presenten un padecimiento mental (incluyendo consumo problemático de sustancias y/o adicciones), sin ningún tipo de menoscabo o discriminación en toda institución de salud y en la zona o ámbito comunitario de atención de dicha institución. Se halla enmarcado en la Convención de los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad y la Ley Nacional de Salud Mental N°26.657, su decreto reglamentario N°603/2013, entendiendo que la atención de la Salud Mental no debe llevarse a cabo en instituciones monovalentes, sino en el ámbito más cercano a la comunidad de la persona que la requiere. Estas Recomendaciones incluyen sugerencias para la práctica clínica, como también herramientas básicas a los equipos de salud para atender y dar respuesta a las urgencias en salud mental.This publication is part of the series “Recommendations for the Integrated Community-based Mental Health Network”, and aims to bring suggestions and recommendations as work tools that guide the support of people who present a mental illness (including problematic consumption of substances and / or addictions), in an inclusive way in any health institution and in the community area or area of care of said institution. It is framed in the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the National Law of Mental Health No. 26,657, its regulatory decree No. 603/2013, understanding that mental health care should not be carried out in monovalent institutions , but in the area closest to the community of the person who requires it. These Recommendations include suggestions for clinical practice, as well as basic tools for health teams to respond to and respond to mental health emergencies.
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