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0083/2022 - Mental health promotion and protection actions aimed at the elderly in the context of primary health care: an integrative review
Ações de promoção e proteção à saúde mental do idoso na atenção primária à saúde: uma revisão integrativa

Author:

• Aline Pereira de Souza - Souza, A. P. - <aline.psouza_enfer@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4395-1482

Co-author(s):

• Kátia Terezinha Alves Rezende - Rezende, K. T. A. - <katialvesrezende@gmail.com>
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9022- 2680
• Maria Jose Sanches Marin - MARIN, M. J. S - <marnadia@terra.com>
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6210- 6941
• Silvia Franco da Rocha Tonhom - Tonhom, S. F. R. - <siltonhom@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7522-2861
• Daniela Garcia Damaceno - Damaceno, D. G. - <daniela.garcia22@yahoo.com.br>
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7522-2861


Abstract:

The increase in the elderly population, requires rethinking the organization of Society, especially health services. The objective was to analyze actions to promote and protect the mental health of the elderly in the contexto of primary health care, through na integrative review. The databases were: Lilacs, Scopus, Ibecs, Medline, Cinahl, Bdenf and Index Psicologia. The descriptors “elderly”, “Health Promotion”, “Mental Health” and “Primary Health Care”. The final sample was 15 articles. The results point to group actions contributing to the reduction of depressive symptoms; health education in the perspective of active learning, aiming at health literacy and memory workshop strengthening spaces for socialization. Matrix support is highlighted as an indispensable tool for new mental health practices. We conclude that the moment is for expanding the scope of actions offered to the elderly in psychological distress. Efforts are detected in the production of care in the Direction of integrality, which is still incipiente.

Keywords:

Elderly; Health Prommotion; Mental Health and Primary Health Care.

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Souza, A. P., Rezende, K. T. A., MARIN, M. J. S, Tonhom, S. F. R., Damaceno, D. G.. Mental health promotion and protection actions aimed at the elderly in the context of primary health care: an integrative review. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2022/May). [Citado em 21/01/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/mental-health-promotion-and-protection-actions-aimed-at-the-elderly-in-the-context-of-primary-health-care-an-integrative-review/18339?id=18339



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