Reinserción social de habitantes de calle en situación de consumo de sustancias psicoactivas: Estudio de caso en la ciudad de Quito desde la teoría psicoanalítica.

Abstract

Homelessness is a social problem of an urban nature, where people lack all the comforts, services and rights that society provides, starting with housing, food, security, job stability and physical and mental health, increasing the fact that The vast majority of these people, in order to mitigate the suffering of their realities, chronically consume psychoactive substances that generate a greater deterioration of their integral health, it is for this reason that this article is focused on exploring through an analysis of cases, experiences of people who were homeless but who managed to reintegrate into society, by abandoning the street habitation and the rehabilitation of substance use, due to psychological intervention from a psychoanalytic approach, provided within a religious institution that works with this population in the city of Quito