Gender differences in mental health symptoms and risk factors in Australian elite athletes

CC Walton, S Rice, CX Gao… - BMJ open sport & …, 2021 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objectives To examine gender differences in the reporting of, and contributors to, mental
health symptoms. Methods This was a cross-sectional observational study of adult athletes …

Mental health symptoms and disorders in elite athletes: a systematic review on cultural influencers and barriers to athletes seeking treatment

JM Castaldelli-Maia, JGM e Gallinaro… - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To summarise the literature on the barriers to athletes seeking mental health
treatment and cultural influencers of mental health in elite athletes. Design Systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and correlates of mental health symptoms and well-being among elite sport coaches and high-performance support staff

V Pilkington, SM Rice, CC Walton, K Gwyther… - Sports medicine …, 2022 - Springer
Background There is growing understanding of mental health needs in elite athletes, but
less is known about the mental health of coaches and support staff who work within elite …

To Flourish or Languish, that is the question: exploring the mental health profiles of Danish elite athletes

A Kuettel, AK Pedersen, CH Larsen - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this study was (a) to investigate mental well-being and the
prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms in Danish male and female elite athletes,(b) …

The prevalence of depressive symptoms in high-performance athletes: a systematic review

L Golding, RG Gillingham… - The Physician and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To provide an up-to-date overview of the prevalence of depressive symptoms in
high-performance athletes and describe the tools used to assess for these in order to identify …

[HTML][HTML] Men, mental health and elite sport: A narrative review

G Souter, R Lewis, L Serrant - Sports medicine-open, 2018 - Springer
Mental health in elite sport is receiving more publicity due to an increase in male athletes
sharing their personal experiences. Sports injury is recognised as the major risk factor for …

The mental health of student-athletes: A systematic scoping review

J Kegelaers, P Wylleman, S Defruyt… - … Review of Sport and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to provide a systematic scoping review of the research
focussing on student-athletes' mental health (MH). More specifically, we aimed to describe …

Mental health in retired professional football players: 12-month incidence, adverse life events and support

S Van Ramele, H Aoki, GMMJ Kerkhoffs… - Psychology of sport and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives The primary aim was to explore the incidence of symptoms of common mental
disorders (CMD; distress, sleep disturbance, anxiety/depression, adverse alcohol use) in …

The mental health of elite athletes in the United Kingdom

RL Foskett, F Longstaff - Journal of science and medicine in sport, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of signs of
anxiety/depression and distress among a sample of elite athletes in the United Kingdom …

An investigation of athletes' and coaches' perceptions of mental ill-health in elite athletes

IJR Biggin, JH Burns, M Uphill - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - journals.humankinetics.com
Research suggests elite athletes have an equal—or, in some circumstances, possibly higher—
probability of developing mental ill-health as the general population. However …