Keyword: «mental illness»

In the article the facts proving the urgency of the problem of mental health in education. Discusses a study that burnout acts as a determinant of personal values and mental ill health of teachers.

The article analyzes the changes made to the Civil Code of the Russian Federation relating to the legal status of disabled and reduced mobility of citizens. The analysis of medical and legal criteria for disability and limited capacity of citizens. The need for a differentiated approach to the definition of disability and the limited capacity of persons suffering from mental illness.

The article continues the cycle of works on research of mental health of teacher in the conditions of crisis in education and the development of a methodology to measure it. The author, using the technique of objec-tive measurements, proves the validity of his hypothesis about the relationship between mental health of teachers and the increasing aggressiveness of the students.

The article is devoted to the analysis of the problem of idealization of mental illness among young people. An attempt has been made to assess the level of awareness and interest of young people regarding mental illnesses, attitudes towards people with mental illnesses. Based on the survey, the popularity of images of characters with mental illnesses in movies and TV series, as well as the attitudes of young people towards them, is considered.