New looks for other ways of existence

challenges in the production of mental health care

Abstract

The article discusses the power production of new visibilities about people with mental disorders to recognize other modes of existence. The methodological route took from the meeting and its disorders in which the researchers mixed themselves with the world searched. It was conducted monitoring of therapeutic offer of a Psychosocial Care Center and Family. Health team with a family that had demands on mental health. Cartographic walk, which describe the initial look of health teams on the family, its therapeutic offers and the displacement of views on the subject. This monitoring has revealed that the subjects produce every day endless life connections with, without, or even despite, health professionals. Produce a care that recognizes and legitimizes the autonomy of the subject in his way to take his life, implies recognizing it protagonist of his story.