MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSULTING OF INDIVIDUALS WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.35619/prap_rv.vi14.163Keywords:
emotions, medical and psychological counseling, illness, stress, cardiovascular diseases, healthAbstract
The article is devoted to the theoretical analysis of peculiarities of medical and psychological counseling of persons with cardiovascular diseases. The basic characteristics of cardiovascular diseases, their influence on the general state of health and human health are considered. The psychological factors that provoke and exacerbate the course of cardiovascular disease are also analyzed. The results of empirical research indicate the influence of psychological characteristics of personality, such as fear, mood, well-being on the development of cardiovascular diseases. Accordingly, it is important to take these features into account in the medical and psychological counseling of persons with these diseases, which, in turn, will improve the general and psychological state of the individual. The psychological determinants of assessing the quality of life of individuals with cardiovascular disease were determined not only by social circumstances, the impact of events, but also by their well-being, their state of stress and feelings.
The connection between illnesses and their impact not only on the vital activity of the individual, but also on the feeling of one’s own state of health, regardless of the treatment process and the course of physiological factors, was established. The empirical data obtained can be used by practical psychologists in counseling with clients suffering from cardiovascular disease, to prevent these diseases, by increasing confidence, improving overall well-being, and reducing stressful manifestations. Also, during direct medical and psychological consultation of persons with cardiovascular diseases to reduce their negative impact on health, psychological and physical health. Theoretical and empirical data can be used by practical psychologists not only in counseling, to provide qualified psychological assistance to clients with cardiovascular diseases, but also for self-education and educational activities of all segments of the population.