Prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients recovering from use of psychoactive substances - doi:10.5020/18061230.2012.s5

• Main Authors: Adelaide Amorim Cavalcante Abreu (Author), Rita Neuma Dantas Cavalcante de Abreu (Author), Maria Tereza Viana Lima (Author), Thereza Maria Magalhães Moreira (Author), Francisca Lígia de Medeiros Martins dos Santos (Author), Silvânia Maria Mendes Vasconcelos (Author), Gilson Holanda Almeida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de Fortaleza, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Assess the knowledge of people recovering from substance abuse, after performance of educational activities, about the risk factors of cardiovascular diseases. Methods: This was a quantitative study involving 36 patients receiving treatment in the detoxification unit of a public psychiatr...