The focus on mental health outcomes in sport, including the ways in which mental health
can be protected and promoted, has become a major international priority for all sports …

This book describes a systems approach for fostering the mental health of athletes, coaches,
and staff in sport organizations at professional, collegiate, and secondary school levels …

Welcome to the 2nd edition of Mental Health and Well-being Intervention in Sport: Research
Theory and Practice. In this edition, our international authors have contributed their expertise …

Mental health is a core component of any culture of excellence, but it is also complex, and
key stakeholders in elite sport struggle to negotiate their roles and responsibilities in …

Elite athletes, coaches and high-performance staff are exposed to a range of stressors that
have been shown to increase their susceptibility to experiencing mental ill-health. Despite …

Regular sport participation can lead to several known physical and psychological health
benefits. However, some sport environments may be contributing to the development of …

Background Research focused on mental health in sport has revealed a need to develop
evidence-supported mental health practices that are sensitive to sport culture, particularly for …

The objective of this article is to discuss:(a) the various theoretical perspectives on mental
health and mental health disorders adopted in sport psychology, and (b) how the adoption of …

Mental health is one of the most prominent global burdens of disease among young people,
while organized youth sport is one of the most popular activities for children and adolescents …

There is convincing evidence on the effects of sport and exercise on mental health and well-
being. Less evidence is provided about how to achieve these benefits in the context of …