Keyword: «mental disorders»

Over the past decade, there has been a significant increase in the number of patients with eating disorders both in Russia and abroad, which is a very serious problem. The number of patients with different diagnosed eating disorders, including patients with anorexia nervosa, is increasing. This article discusses the theoretical issues of aggressive behavior study in female patients diagnosed with anorexia nervosa through the prism of health psychology, as well as the importance of mental and physical health in patients diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Scientists pay great attention to this problem, because, according to the results of ten-year observation of the patients ' catamnesis data, the patient's life ends in death due to multiple somatic disorders. Almost 20% of young girls end their lives with suicide. In terms of lethality, anorexia nervosa keeps the first place among all mental disorders. The problems of violence and aggression in patients have not been sufficiently studied, and there are no regulated, clear protocols for the study of this problem, which complicates the work of a specialist. Aggression and violence in patients with anorexia nervosa may be a form of the self-image protection. Moreover, the patient exhibits such protective behavior as the main way to solve difficulties and problems. A psychologist working in the field of health psychology must remember that each person has unique individual, personal features and qualities.

The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the institution of compulsory medical measures in the criminal law of the Russian Federation. It examines their legal nature, goals, features, and regulatory aspects, taking into account the provisions of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, criminal, criminal procedural, and penal legislation. Special attention is given to the judicial practice of applying these measures in the Bryansk Region, as well as to identifying problems in law enforcement and possible solutions. The article concludes that there is a need to improve legal regulation and strengthen judicial control in the application of compulsory medical measures.