Contribuição da arquitetura no tratamento de dependentes químicos

Abstract

This article proposes to provide the theoretical basis for the Work of Completion of Architecture and Urbanism Course of the University Center of Maringá that has as its theme a new physical space for the Evangelical Restoration Center (REC). According to the functioning of an analogous training model in Maringá, the needs program, the diagnosis of the current REC installations and the analysis of reference architectural projects, there was a need for changes in the physical space and in the needs program of the Evangelical Restoration Center. The aim of this article is to outline the chemical dependence in Brazil, to know the therapeutic method practiced by Marev/Maringá and to discuss the qualities and characteristics of architectural references that can contribute physically and symbolically to the recovery of dependent patients.