Problems of psychological well-being and distress of the personality: causes and consequences

The article discusses the study, analysis and systematization of ideas related to psychological well-being (PW) and its levels, models in the context of personal health, free from professional and personal destructions. Employees of the Main Office of the Ministry of Emergency Situations took part in the research. As a result of a series of empirical studies and on the basis of factorization of PW and indicators of personal characteristics, the types of psychological well-being of an individual are highlighted: «socially compensatory productive-passive dysfunctional type», «prosocial productiveactive medium-profit type», «prosocial productive-passive highly prosperous type».