Keyword: «crisis»

The article analyzes the current problems that accompany the development of small and medium-sized businesses in conditions of forced restriction of activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Measures of state support for business in the crisis are analyzed. The effectiveness of implemented tools to support small and medium-sized businesses is evaluated.

The article deals with the current problems of the transport business in the context of a pandemic and restrictions of activity, analyzes the features of its formation in the conditions of instability of the external environment. The main directions and prospects of development of transport business in the modern Russian market of transport services are considered.

The crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated how the world community reacts to extraordinary crisis situations. Within the framework of this study, the author conducted a review of anti-crisis measures of socio-economic support in foreign countries adopted after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the Russian anti-crisis measures taken by the country's leadership to minimize the consequences of the crisis, as well as socio-economic changes resulting from the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic were analyzed.

The present article reveals the specifics of organization and rendering of psychological aid to the forced migrants in Russia and in foreign countries (Europe, Canada, USA). The comparison of the most effective approaches in psychological counseling and psychotherapy of refugees is presented. Recent Russian developments in rendering psychological aid to refugees as well as the principles of holism and multiculturalism as factors increasing efficiency of mental health service are also considered. Finally, the current state of mental health services in Russia and their readiness to provide psychological aid to internally displaced persons are considered.

The article presents the research devoted to the possibilities of color therapy application in work with women in crisis situation, provides the positive results of color therapy application as well as practical recommendations concerning the color therapy organization for improvement of psycho-emotional condition of women.