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Why the International Olympic Committee wants mental health screening in elite sports

🏏 Why The International Olympic Committee Wants Mental

Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: Medical Xpress · 1 min read · · Updated

What actually happened

Elite athletes are exposed to a range of sport-specific factors that can heighten their vulnerability to mental ill health. These include injury, overtraining, burnout, performance-related pressures, intense public scrutiny and social media abuse.

Key points

  • Elite athletes are exposed to a range of sport-specific factors that can heighten their vulnerability to mental ill health.
  • These include injury, overtraining, burnout, performance-related pressures, intense public scrutiny and social media abuse.

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