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Clinical sports psychiatry : an international perspective / edited by David A. Baron, Claudia L. Reardon, Steven H. Baron.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sports--Psychological aspects.
- Sports.
- Athletes--Mental health.
- Athletes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
- Summary:
- This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first book on sport psychiatry in over a decade. Dealing with psychopathology, mental health problems and clinical management, it differs markedly from sports psychology books that focus on performance issues. Eating disorders, exercise addiction, drug abuse are all problems that are seen in 'everyday' athletes, not just elite performers. This book shows how to help. This text covers the most important topics in contemporary sports psychiatry/psychology from an international perspe
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Mental health challenges faced by athletes
- pt. 2. Treatment approaches and therapeutic issues with athletes
- pt. 3. Psychosocial issues affecting athletes
- pt. 4. The field of sports psychiatry.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781118404935
- 1118404939
- 9781785393464
- 1785393464
- 9781118404904
- 1118404904
- 9781299464698
- 1299464696
- 9781118404928
- 1118404920
- OCLC:
- 836399407
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