Methods and Tactics of Defense and Self-Defense of Individual Consciousness in Conditions of Informational and Psychological Pressure

The subject of the study is the safety and methods of protecting individual consciousness in conditions of psychoenergetic information influences. The relevance is determined by the increasing pressure on personal consciousness with the use of information and programming technologies. This goal is solved by the method of philosophical consideration of the phenomenon, structure, dynamics of self-awareness, as well as identification of the sequence of psychoenergetic informational influence. The novelty is determined by the consideration of the problem at the philosophical and psychological level. The theoretical significance lies in a certain contribution to the study of the problem of psychoenergetic information security of individual consciousness, practical – in practical recommendations on psychological, psychoenergetic, information protection of individual consciousness. As a result, it is argued that information and psychological protection consists in strengthening and developing self-awareness through the accumulation and use of mental energy, the development of thinking, reflection, the use of mental protection techniques: receiving information and psychological assistance in specialized institutions, from a friend who is not subject to influence (an outside perspective), via the Internet; dissemination of knowledge about the types of impacts and ways to protect consciousness.