Health Professionals' attitudes and knowledge about alcohol, alcoholism and alcoholics

a survey of the scientific publications in the last 50 years

Authors

  • Janaina Soares Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem
  • Divane de Vargas Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem; Departamento de Enfermagem Materno-Infantil e Psiquiátrica
  • Márcia Aparecida Ferreira de Oliveira Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem; Departamento de Enfermagem Materno-Infantil e Psiquiátrica

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.v7i1p45-52

Keywords:

Attitude of Health Personnel, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Alcoholism

Abstract

This study verified the scientific publications on the theme health professionals attitudes and knowledge about alcohol, alcoholism and alcoholics in the last 50 years through systematic searches on the following databases: PUBMED, LILACS and SCIELO. The content analysis resulted in three thematic groups. Results evinced that most professionals showed attitudes indifferent from those of common sense. Thus, it was concluded that the attitudes of health professionals have not suffered many changes over the last five decades.

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Published

2011-04-01

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2011)

Section

Review article

How to Cite

Soares, J., Vargas, D. de, & Oliveira, M. A. F. de. (2011). Health Professionals’ attitudes and knowledge about alcohol, alcoholism and alcoholics: a survey of the scientific publications in the last 50 years. SMAD Revista Eletrônica Saúde Mental Álcool E Drogas (Edição Em Português), 7(1), 45-52. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.v7i1p45-52