Background The physical impacts of elite sport participation have been well documented;
however, there is comparatively less research on the mental health and psychological …

Stigma and discrimination in relation to mental illnesses have been described as having
worse consequences than the conditions themselves. Most medical literature in this area of …

Mental health symptoms and disorders are common among elite athletes, may have sport
related manifestations within this population and impair performance. Mental health cannot …

Mental health is a major resource for athletes in relation to their performance and
development. Concurrently, athletes experience additional mental health risk factors …

The purpose of this scoping review was to provide an overview of studies concerning the
mental health (MH) of elite athletes and to provide a methodological, conceptual, and …

Background Mental health literacy has received increasing attention as a useful strategy to
promote early identification of mental disorders, reduce stigma and enhance help-seeking …

Background Interventions designed to increase mental health awareness in sport have
grown substantially in the last 5 years, meaning that those involved in policy, research and …

Background Injury is a major stressor for athletes and one that can pose significant
challenges. Student athletes must handle rigorous academic as well as athletic demands …

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 …

Background There are numerous campaigns targeting mental health stigma. However,
evaluating how effective these are in changing perceptions is complex. Social media may be …