HABILIDADES SOCIAIS E SAÚDE MENTAL NO CONTEXTO DE ENSINO SUPERIOR: UMA REVISÃO DE LITERATURA

This study aims to conduct a literature review on the relationship between social skills and mental health of college students, in order to highlight the importance of training skills and social skills for academic adaptation and mental well-being. The research was produced through bibliographic research from books, dissertations, tests and digital platforms between 2008-2019 for the scientific basis of the theme. The results show that men have a better development in terms of self-exposure to strangers. Students who have a repertoire based on flexible interactions, socially skilled behaviors, have decreased anxiety. The paper shows the importance of training social skills Trabalho apresentado no Congresso Brasileiro Ciência e Sociedade (CBCS 2019), promovido pelo Centro Universitário Santo Agostinho, de 03 a 05 de outubro de 2019, em Teresina-PI. Discente de Psicologia do Centro Universitário Santo Agostinho, E-mail: sabriinacmachado@gmail.com. Discente de Psicologia do Centro Universitário Santo Agostinho, E-mail: lisiamonteiro2015@outlook.com. Discente de Psicologia do Centro Universitário Santo Agostinho, E-mail: Icaroline138@yahoo.com. Doutor em Educação e Docente de Psicologia do Centro Universitário Santo Agostinho, E-mail: ceduardoleal@hotmail.com. DOI: 10.17648/cbcs-2019-110623 ISBN: 978-65-80968-11-4 ANAIS CBCS 2019 | 3 a 5 de outubro de 2019 | Centro Universitário Santo Agostinho Teresina – PI 2 for the good development of the subject within institutions, seeking to minimize symptoms that may bring some degree of mental illness arising from the lack of HS.