title: [Mental health in the basic attention: an epidemic study based on the risk focus].
abstract: The transformations of stamp social, political and economical happened in the last decades they rebound significantly in all the sections of the society. And if it cannot leave of considering the influences of those transformations for the mental health of the population. It is a epidemic cohort study that aimed at accomplishing the risk for mental disease in the population assisted by the Unit of Health of the Family of the habitational group, neighborhood of Mangabeira, city of João Pessoa-PB, where Self Report Questionnaire-20 was used (SRQ-20). Association of the Risk was observed for Depression and Anxiety with the feminine sex (59,40%), among the age group from 40 to 65 years (66%), in the occupation of domestic services (65,5%). We are mischievous to recognize that the mental suffering has been growing relatively in the studied sample and starting from that verification it is done necessary an immediate attention to the problems of mental health in the community's people.
authors.affiliation: Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, João Pessoa, PB.
authors.forename: Fábia Barbosa
authors.initials: FB
authors.lastname: de Andrade
authors.forename: Alessandra Isis Cirne
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Bezerra
authors.forename: Ana Lúcia Félix
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: de Pontes
authors.forename: Maria Oliveira
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Ferreira Filha
authors.forename: Rodrigo Pinheiro de Toledo
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Vianna
authors.forename: Maria Djair
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Dias
authors.forename: Antônia Oliveira
authors.initials: AO
authors.lastname: Silva
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011320:Primary Health Care; D012306:Risk; D055815:Young Adult