Men, Mental Health and Elite Sport: a Narrative Review
Abstract 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 psychological distress amongst male athletes, although anecdotally this may be that athletes are more lik...
Main Authors: | Gary Souter, Robin Lewis, Laura Serrant |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-12-01
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Series: | Sports Medicine - Open |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40798-018-0175-7 |
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