Mental health and athletic performance are closely intertwined in the young athlete. This chapter will review three common mental health concerns that can be present in school-age athletes, including important risk factors to watch for and appropriate treatment within the setting of sport. We will review performance anxiety, overtraining syndrome and psychological response to injury.

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Mental Health Issues in Young Athletes

  • Ashley K. Sturts,
  • Jessica F. Butts

摘要

Mental health and athletic performance are closely intertwined in the young athlete. This chapter will review three common mental health concerns that can be present in school-age athletes, including important risk factors to watch for and appropriate treatment within the setting of sport. We will review performance anxiety, overtraining syndrome and psychological response to injury.