Canadian Sport Concussion Workshop June 2018 Mercedes Nicoll Long process need patience
Canadian Sport Concussion Workshop June 2018 Mercedes Nicoll Elite athlete
Canadian Sport Concussion Workshop June 2018 Mercedes Nicoll
7A – An exploration of athletes experiences & coach-athlete conversations of mental health & illness
5A: Talking about stress within teammates
Athletes’ self-and interpersonal emotion regulation and their effects on anxiety and goal achievement during competition – Poster
Body dissatisfaction in gymnasts
In aesthetic sports, athletes often perceive pressure to be thin to maximise performance. A recent study of elite-level gymnasts in Sweden showed a relationship between body dissatisfaction and symptoms of disordered eating over time, suggesting that monitoring of behaviours driven by body dissatisfaction, such as exercising for weight control, is important to identity athletes at…
Athlete mental health challenges are gender specific
According to a recent study, female and male athletes experience distinct mental health challenges. Female athletes more frequently report anxiety, depression and disordered eating, while male athletes are more likely to struggle with alcohol, drugs and gambling. Tailored strategies are essential to effectively support female and male athletes.
Fact or myth – Mental Health
