Lecture
Adaptation – a process that makes it possible to establish optimal relationships
with the surrounding environment and, at the same time, to satisfy the individual's current needs without disrupting an adequate correspondence between psychological and physiological characteristics.
Archetype – universal, basic, innate mental structures that constitute the content of the collective unconscious, recognizable in our experience and manifested, as a rule, in the images and motifs of dreams.
Authenticity (from Greek αὐθεντικός – genuineness) – relates to the correctness of origins, properties, views, feelings, and intentions; to sincerity and devotion.
Affect (Latin affectus – passion, emotional agitation) – an emotional process of an explosive nature, characterized by brief duration and high intensity, accompanied by sharply expressed motor manifestations and changes in the functioning of the internal organs. Vital anguish – a painful state manifested by lowered mood and a sensation of mental pain in patients with depression, which is perceived as identical to physical pain and is most often localized in the region of the chest and heart.
Maladaptation – a mental state that arises as a result of a mismatch between one's sociopsychological or psychophysiological status and the demands of a new social situation.
Dyssomnic disturbances – various sleep disturbances,
characterized by changes in its duration, depth, and quality, by disruption of the rhythm of waking and falling asleep, and manifested predominantly by insomnia or hypersomnia as the prevailing symptom.
Identification (from Latin identifico – to identify) – the assimilation of a person to another individual, group, or imaginary character. Congruence (English congruence) – 1) a person's capacity for the nonjudgmental acceptance and awareness of their real sensations, experiences, and problems; 2) the correspondence of your thoughts, words, and actions to one another.
Mutism (from Latin mutus – mute) – a specific muteness characterized as a demonstrated inability to produce expressive speech while the speech apparatus remains intact. Observed in mental illnesses.
Recurrent (periodic) course – a variant of the course of an illness in which, after clinically delineated episodes, remissions of good quality set in, with complete disappearance of the symptomatology or with insignificant, subclinical, unstable manifestations.
Reminiscence – a vague recollection during which previously experienced events are reproduced in memory, with a possible disruption of their temporal relationships in the process.
Stigmatization (from Greek στíγμα – «label, brand») – branding, the applying of a stigma. Unlike the word branding, the word stigmatization can denote the affixing of social labels.
Frustration (from Latin frustratio – deception, vain expectation) – a negative mental state that arises in a situation of the real or presumed impossibility of satisfying certain needs, or, put more simply, in a situation of a mismatch between desires and available possibilities; this state is manifested in experiences of disappointment, anxiety, irritability, and, ultimately, despair.
Existence – (from Latin exsistentia) being in its plain factuality; the mode of being of the human personality; existential – relating to existence, referring to it.
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