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 Depression and anxiety are treatable disorders, yet many people do not seek
professional help. Interventions designed to improve help-seeking attitudes and increase …

The stigma associated with mental disorders is a global public health problem. Programs to
combat it must be informed by the best available evidence. To this end, a meta‐analysis was …

Background Mental disorders are more common in young adults than at any other life stage.
Despite this, young people have low rates of seeking professional help for mental health …

Athletes experience unique stressors that have been indicated to compromise their mental
wellness and sport performance, yet they underutilize mental health services. Indeed, very …

In the current study NCAA Division I student-athletes (n= 2,440) completed a Web-based
survey assessing their willingness to seek mental skills training, perceptions of the potential …

The first scientific papers on sport psychology consultants (SPCs) focused primarily on the
professional practice of experienced SPCs. Since then, the scientific literature on SPCs has …

There is limited information available about the effects of mental health interventions in
athletes. Therefore, in this paper we (1) elucidate reasons athletes underutilize mental …

Men are less likely to seek help for mental health difficulties and this process is often used to
help explain the disproportionally higher suicide rates compared to women. Furthermore …

The conspicuous absence of validated screening measures specific to mental health
symptomology in collegiate athletes has negatively affected clinical practice in this …