The use of health education strategies and art in rural health prevention focusing on alcohol abuse/addiction and other drugs.

Introduction: Health education is a relevant strategy to prevent alcohol and other drugs addiction. The objective of this study is to analyze health education strategies used to prevent drug abuse and addiction in rural areas.

Methods: This study is an integrative review.

Clinical, neurovascular and neuropathological features in Sneddon's syndrome.

Sneddon's syndrome (SS) is characterized by ischemic cerebrovascular episodes and livedo reticularis. It is more common in young women and can also be associated with valvulopathy, a history of spontaneous abortion, renal involvement and vascular dementia. We describe three cases of young women with this disease.

Dejerine-Sottas disease: a case report.

Context: Hereditary peripheral neuropathies (hereditary motor-sensory neuropathies or hereditary demyelinating neuropathies) are abnormalities of Schwann cells and their myelin sheaths, with peripheral nerve dysfunction. They include Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Dejerine-Sottas disease, congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy and hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy.

Objective: The objective of the present work was to describe a case of Dejerine-Sottas disease.