[Contributions of ludic care in nursing to chemical detoxification due to the use of crack cocaine].
OBJECTIVE
to understand the contributions of ludic care in nursing by stimulating the acceptance of chemical detoxification from crack on the perception of people in the detoxification process.


METHODS
an exploratory, descriptive study with a qualitative approach, performed with five people hospitalized for chemical detoxification from crack, from March to July 2013 in a chemical detox unit of a midsize hospital in the central region of Rio Grande do Sul. Data was collected using a semi-structured interview and was subjected to content analysis.


RESULTS
Two categories emerged: Ludic care in nursing as a stimulus to the acceptance of chemical detoxification; Ludic care in nursing in the promotion for healthy living after chemical detoxification.


CONCLUSIONS
ludic care in nursing proved to enhance the acceptance of chemical detoxification from crack in the reality investigated.
Centro Universitário Franciscano, Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Paola Aparecida
PA
Pavanatto
Centro Universitário Franciscano, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil.
Maria Helena
MH
Gehlen
Federal University of Rio Grande, Rio Grande, RS, Brazil.
Silomar
S
Ilha
Centro Universitário Franciscano, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil.
Claudia
C
Zamberlan
Centro Universitário Franciscano, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil.
Rosiane Filipin
RF
Rangel
Federal University of Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil.
Elisabeta Albertina
EA
Nietsche
D000293:Adolescent; D019970:Cocaine-Related Disorders / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy; D016578:Crack Cocaine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D008297:Male; D009042:Motivation; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000379:methods*; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D010989:Play Therapy / Q000379:methods; D010988:Play and Playthings; D000297:Psychology, Adolescent; D036301:Qualitative Research; D057173:Recreation Therapy / Q000523:psychology; D016320:Substance Abuse Treatment Centers
D016578:Crack Cocaine