GENERIC SIDE OF HOMOR OF PEOPLE WITH MENTAL DISORDERS

Abstract

The article presents the results of empirical research capacity to generate humor by persons with various types of mental disorders. The study involved people with a diagnosis: paranoid schizophrenia, cyclothymia, dysthymia, neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders, mental and behavioral disorders due to substance use, mental retardation, Asperger's syndrome. The differences in sense of humor generated in patients with various types of mental disorders.