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MAIN PSYCHO-SEXUALS SYNDROMES OF THE WOMEN WITH MASTECTOMY // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2013. Issue 5 (133). P. 146-148

Breast cancer in developed countries affects as a minimum every tenth woman. It is practically always accompanied by psychotic disorder, which considerably aggravates the course of disease, impeding setting a good therapeutic contact with a patient, negatively affects the quality of life and impairs prognosis. Hence, the knowledge of the above mentioned characteristics enables to carry out psychological correction aimed at real improvement of life quality of breast cancer patients.

Keywords: breast cancer, mastectomy, psycho-sexual and personal changes

PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE CONCEPT “SEXUALITY” // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2013. Issue 11 (139). P. 81-86

Sexuality is an important and integral component of the person, which is closely related to self-esteem and perception of own attractiveness ratings by other people, which is essential for the manifestation of a mood state (emotions, feelings, experiences, fantasies, etc.). Sexuality is in close relationship with the self-perception and the perception of the partner. The article describes the main aspects of sexuality, attempts to identify the psychological factors that influence sexual self-perception of the object.

Keywords: sexuality, psychological characteristics, self-perception