Psychological defense tension and structure of adaptive states in groups of persons, directed to extraordinary situations zone

Mechanisms of psychological defense and non-specific adaptive reactions according to data of hemogram in co-workers of IAD, directed for official business trip to extraordinary situations zone have been investigated. It has been shown that for persons in groups with higher (group 1) and lower (group 2) degree of severity of defense, structure of adaptive states has its own peculiarities. In both groups, decreases of functionality of psychological defense and stress resistance have been noticed. In group 1, accumulation of persons with adaptive reactions of chronic stress occurs. In group 2, reactions of acute stress in respondents have been revealed more 3 times as often than in the first one.