LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of December 7, 2018 No. 1385-VQ

About psychological assistance

This Law according to Item 1 of part I of article 94 of the Constitution of the Azerbaijan Republic determines legal basis of rendering psychological assistance in the Azerbaijan Republic, the rights and obligations of receivers of psychological assistance and psychologists, governs the relations arising in this sphere.

Chapter 1. Basic provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

1.0. The concepts used in this Law designate the following:

1.0.1. psychological assistance - the measures which are carried out on the basis of the psychological principles and methods for the purpose of the solution of psychological problems, elimination of effects of stressful situations, improvement of the interpersonal relations and mental health, development of the personality, social adaptation;

1.0.2. the psychologist - the person who is meeting the requirements, the established this Law, graduated in the field of psychology or profession of the psychologist in the form of additional education according to the Law of the Azerbaijan Republic "About education" and having the right to give psychological assistance;

1.0.3. the receiver of psychological assistance - person (persons) addressing person giving psychological assistance in connection with difficult psychological situation;

1.0.4. standards of psychological assistance - set of the minimum requirements to type, form, duration and quality of psychological assistance approved by body (organization) determined by relevant organ of the executive authority;

1.0.5. primary psychological assistance - the unspecialized actions directed to reduction of signs of acute stress at victims during emergency situations and satisfaction of basic needs of the person;

1.0.6. psychoanalysis - the psychological theory of treatment of mental disturbances and method of psychotherapeutic treatment;

1.0.7. crisis situation - defiant psychological problems of circumstance which the person cannot independently eliminate;

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