Abstract:
Purpose of the study. To identify the dominant psychological defense mechanism s
in adolescent patients. Studies have been conducted in patients who are hospitalized
in the departm ents of pulm onology, allergology at the Department of Pediatric Diseases No. 1 of the Tashkent Medical Academy. In children with asthma, the structure
of emotional-personal characteristics is represented by a stable internal conflict, due
to the accentuation of opposing personality traits in the same child. For the adolescent,
the personality structure consists in the accentuation of hysterical and (or) epileptoid
traits, in the manifestation of auto destructive tendencies, which are confirmed
by the tendency to alcoholism.