Intergenerational Approach of Crack Users by Using Genograms

摘要: BACKGROUND: It is known that family history of drug use considered an important risk factor for use.  However, studies depict the intergenerational trajectory use, especially with crack cocaine users, are still need. OBJECTIVE: to analyze drugs among generations users. METHODS: a descriptive and qualitative study was conducted from May June 2014, 10 through interviews genograms. RESULTS: evidenced consumption alcohol, tobacco marijuana reality since generation grandparents, highlighting alcohol by woman progressive increase on following generations. Cocaine, cocaine, other emerge parents. On horizontal line, common practice brothers. Family ties vary “close”, “hostile” “broken” between father mother; “close” mothers, or “distant” fathers. The present across all reaffirms historical trends as social described in different cultures decades. CONCLUSION: Crack new product, inexpensive easy purchase, comes changing pattern consumption. differentiated approach emphasis context main contribution this advancement scientific knowledge area.