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Abuso de drogas intravenoso y un centro de salud académico
P E Dans1, R M Matricciani, S E Otter
1Office of Medical Practice Evaluation, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Md.
JAMA
|June 20, 1990
Resumen
Los problemas de gestión con los usuarios de drogas intravenosas aumentaron significativamente. Un estudio encontró que el comportamiento perturbador es más común en estos pacientes, recomendando un programa integral de abuso de sustancias y capacitación del personal.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Gestión de Gestión Médica.
- Salud Pública La salud pública.
- Investigación sobre el abuso de sustancias Investigación sobre el abuso de sustancias.
Sus antecedentes:
- El aumento de la prevalencia de los diagnósticos de abuso de drogas por vía intravenosa (IVDA) en pacientes hospitalizados pasó del 0,6% al 3,5% entre 1983-1988.
- Se observó un aumento en los desafíos de gestión asociados con los pacientes con IVDA.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar la prevalencia de los diagnósticos de abuso de drogas y los comportamientos disruptivos asociados en pacientes hospitalizados.
- Identificar estrategias efectivas para el manejo de pacientes con abuso de drogas intravenosas.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis retrospectivo de los diagnósticos de pacientes internados de 1983 a 1988.
- Comparación de la documentación de comportamiento disruptivo entre usuarios activos de cocaína / heroína y grupos de control emparejados en 1988.
Principales resultados:
- Se observó un aumento significativo en los diagnósticos hospitalarios de abuso/dependencia de drogas (excluyendo alcohol/nicotina).
- Los usuarios activos de cocaína o heroína admitidos en 1988 exhibieron un comportamiento disruptivo significativamente más documentado que los sujetos de control.
Conclusiones:
- Se recomiendan programas integrales de abuso de sustancias, incluidas unidades de hospitalización dedicadas.
- La implementación de los contratos sociales y la educación del personal sobre la gestión del comportamiento disruptivo y los aspectos legales son cruciales.
- Los objetivos a largo plazo deben centrarse en la prevención primaria y secundaria del abuso de sustancias.
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