What are the perceived barriers for building and maintaining a culture of mental health support in Australian competitive youth sport?

S Elliott, J Petersen, M Drummond… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The mental health of young people in youth sport has received growing academic attention
and sporting clubs are identified as important settings for prevention and early intervention …

Examining the promotion of mental health and wellbeing in Australian sports clubs

JM Petersen, M Drummond, S Elliott… - Sport, Education and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Organised sport is increasingly recognised as a culturally acceptable site for mental health
and wellbeing promotion. To date, however, there is limited knowledge pertaining to how …

Mental health in sport: coaches' views of their role and efficacy in supporting young people's mental health

KR Mazzer, DJ Rickwood - International Journal of Health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to investigate coaches' awareness of mental health in youth sport, as well
as their perceived role breadth and ability to support young people's mental health …

[HTML][HTML] Defining the scope and content of mental health guidelines for community sport in Australia: A Delphi study

C Liddelow, MJ Schweickle, JT Sutcliffe… - Psychology of sport and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Regular sport participation can lead to several known physical and psychological health
benefits. However, some sport environments may be contributing to the development of …

Exploring the barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking behaviours in British elite track and field athletes

TW Miller, J Coates, CR Plateau… - Journal of Applied Sport …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Track and Field (T&F) is at the heart of the summer Olympic Games and research
has highlighted mental health issues in this population, such as depression, anxiety, suicidal …

Supporting mental health in youth sport: Introducing a toolkit for coaches, clubs, and organisations

CC Walton, S Carberry, M Wilson… - International sport …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
The mental health of young people is of increasing concern, and early intervention
prevention strategies are required. Youth sports are potentially effective environments within …

Mental Wellbeing Provision in Victorian Sport

J O'Connor, R Jeanes, C Grové, K Lambert, N Bevan… - 2020 - bridges.monash.edu
The community sport sector has seen a significant proliferation in the number of public
mental health programs supporting the provision of mental health in community sport. In May …

Youth sport as a context for supporting mental health: Adolescent male perspectives

C Swann, J Telenta, G Draper, S Liddle… - Psychology of sport and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The prevalence of mental health problems among adolescents is alarmingly
high. With lower rates of accessing services than young women, young men and boys …

International consensus statement on the psychosocial and policy-related approaches to mental health awareness programmes in sport

G Breslin, A Smith, B Donohue… - BMJ Open Sport & …, 2019 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
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 …

Promoting mental health awareness in sport clubs

G Breslin, TJ Haughey, P Donnelly… - Journal of Public …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The World Health Organization estimates that millions of people across the world
experience mental health problems, yet traditionally athletes have been poorly supported to …