PSYCHOSOMATIC HEALTH AS A FACTOR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL STABILITY OF HUMAN

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of the relationship between psychological stability and psychosomatic health. The purpose of the study is to determine the characteristics of psychosomatic health as the factor in a sustainable human life. Methods of measuring the manifestations of psychological stability are determined, the corresponding set of methods in psychodiagnostics is presented and tested. The motivational and value structure of personality is determined by the test “Meaning of life orientations” (SJO) adapted by D. Leontiev, the identification of the social type of personality is defined by D.Cairsey’s test. According to the results of the research, a theoretical generalization of approaches to the problem of psychological stability of the individual is made. The factors and structure of psychological stability of the personality are revealed. The problem of interrelation of psychological stability of the person and psychosomatic health is considered. The preservation of psychosomatic health has proved to be possible provided that the physiological, personal and social norms of the psychological potential of man, which is based on stability. The potential risk of somatic diseases in relation to the destruction of the human psyche is analyzed. As a result of using psychocorrectional program the self-appraisal of respondents becomes stable and the necessity of self-actualization increases. It is the manifestation of the renewal of personality psychological firmness and an important indication of human resistance. The main results are introduced in educational process of higher educational establishments and secondary schools. The conclusions empirically establish a relationship between the level of formation of psychological stability and psychosomatic health in the study of the control group and similar indicators in the study of the experimental group. Maintaining the psychological stability of the individual has been proved to be an urgent problem, the solution of which means the achievement of harmonious development of the individual, maintaining optimal mental health throughout life.

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