[The influence of stress factors on the activities of operating staff of law-enforcement bodies]

Abstract

The work is devoted to the problem concerning psychiatrists, psychophysiologists and medical psychologists who render assistance to the specialists dealing with extreme activities. The study of response of law-enforcement bodies' employees on operative work stressors, comparison of stress factors influencing on them, the ways to control the stress and manifestations of psychical dysadaptation with peculiarities of professional stress in servicemen are of great interest. The authors present the detailed analysis of investigations devoted to the general idea of psychical stress and private problems connected with stress development in employees of law-enforcement bodies dealing with operative work. The revealed stress factors and typical coping-mechanisms taking part in adapting responses are discussed. The typical signs of disorders in psychical adaptation including the individual changes are shown.