The use of crack during pregnancy and their biopsychosocial and spiritual repercussions

Authors

  • Fernando Teixeira Reis Hospital Santa Rita de C‡ssia
  • Rubens José Loureiro Irmandade da Santa Casa de Miseric—rdia de Vit—ria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.v11i2p105-111

Keywords:

Crack Cocaine; Street Drugs; Substance-Related Disorders; Pregnancy; Drug Users

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to identify the biopsychosocial and spiritual effects of crack use during pregnancy. This is a descriptive study with qualitative approach, it is a case report of a 33 year-old patient, multiparous, postpartum and used crack until the sixth month of pregnancy. After data collection and analysis, disorders were classified and placed in three thematic categories, which are: biological effects, psychological
repercussions, and social and spiritual repercussions. The results of this study reinforce the need for holistic strategies of intervention for this specific segment of the population.

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Published

2015-06-01

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Original Article

How to Cite

Reis, F. T., & Loureiro, R. J. (2015). The use of crack during pregnancy and their biopsychosocial and spiritual repercussions. SMAD Revista Eletrônica Saúde Mental Álcool E Drogas (Edição Em Português), 11(2), 105-111. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.v11i2p105-111