Open AccessFeatures of social and psychological adaptation in patients with depressive disorders
Author(s) -
О. О. Белов,
Белов Олександрович
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
psihìatrìâ, nevrologìâ ta medična psihologìâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2411-166X
pISSN - 2312-5675
DOI - 10.26565/2312-5675-2021-16-01
Subject(s) - maladaptation , psychology , psychological adaptation , adaptation (eye) , clinical psychology , adaptability , depression (economics) , scale (ratio) , developmental psychology , psychiatry , ecology , physics , macroeconomics , quantum mechanics , neuroscience , economics , biology
The problem of depressive disorders is one of the key problems of modern psychiatry due to the high prevalence, large-scale social losses and negative medical consequences of depression, as well as severe dysfunction of patients, which determines the relevance of the study of socio-psychological adaptation in depressive disorders.The aim of the study: to determine the features of socio-psychological adaptation in patients with depressive disorders, taking into account age and genderObjectives of the study: to define the structure and quantitative indicators of socio-psychological adaptation and analyze its features in patients with depressive disorders in different age groups and taking into account the gender factor.Methods: using diagnostic techniques for socio-psychological adaptation C. Rogers et R.F. Dymond clinically and psychologically examined 107 men and 138 women with depressive disorders.Results. It was found that patients with depressive disorders are characterized by a low level of socio-psychological adaptation, while men have indicators of socio-psychological adaptation are significantly lower than women in terms of adaptability, self-acceptance, acceptance of others, emotional comfort, adaptation, self-acceptance, acceptance of others, as well as on integrated indicators of emotional comfort and internality. Indicators of maladaptation are higher in men than in women: maladaptation, self-rejection, rejection of others, emotional discomfort and external control. There is a tendency to decline the state of socio-psychological adaptation with age, which is manifested by a decrease in older age groups of adaptability, self-acceptance, emotional comfort, adaptation, self-acceptance, and integrated indicators of emotional comfort and internality, and increasing indicators of maladaptation, self-rejection, rejection, external control, payroll and escapism. The most significant violation of socio-psychological adaptation occurs in the age group of 45 years and older.