Coping Strategies for Military Servants With Different Levels of Expression of Negative Consequences of Performance of Military Tasks in Extreme Conditions as the Basis for the Development of Psychological Profiles

Abstract

The article discusses the possible negative consequences of the stay of militaries in extreme combat conditions, manifested by various types of deviant behavior. The results of an empirical study devoted to identifying the tendency of military personnel to one or another type of deviation, as well as to determining the constructiveness of the complex of coping strategies used to effectively cope in difficult life and combat situations, are described. Statistically significant correlations were revealed and described between the perceptions of behavioral deviations and behavioral strategies by each category of respondents. Based on the data obtained, the “tricks” of psycho-preventive work with each category of military personnel were determined.