Shmigel N. Psychological Peculiarities of the Inner World of Children Suffering from Bronchial Asthma.

The thesis is dedicated to the study of peculiarities of the inner world of children suffering from bronchial asthma. The main psychological peculiarities and factors defining the contents of the inner world of children with bronchial asthma are the inner illustration of the illness and a peculiar social situation of the development of a child in the conditions of a serious illness. The presence of passively adopted concept of the illness and also positive and conflict personal meaning of the illness - sueh are characteristic features of the inner world of children and teenagers suffering from bronchial asthma. Psychological correction of elements of the inner world of children of teen-age suffering from bronchial asthma was carried out with the aim to inerease the efficiency of the process of medical recovery and to make the patient participate in it.