a system of measures and specific influences focused on the formation (restoration) of the abilities of a person with disabilities, appealing primarily to psychological mechanisms; provides for the adaptation of patients and persons with disabilities to the social environment, increasing self-awareness through the formation of an adequate attitude to their disease, improving the ability to solve psychological problems, the fulfillment by a person with disabilities of their social roles and their real inclusion in various spheres of social relations and life. This form of rehabilitation accompanies the entire cycle of treatment, restorative and rehabilitation measures and is an integral component (hidden or explicit) of any types of rehabilitation measures, since, firstly, the social effect is inherent in each rehabilitation impact, and secondly, there is always a subjective attitude on the part of a person with a disability to the latter.