- Olivia Russell
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An investigation of elite athletes’ and coaches’ perceptions of mental ill-health in elite athletes
Theoretical models of mental ill-health suggest that individuals in roles which require extreme dedication and involve high levels of stress, factors often experienced by elite athletes, may be vulnerable to mental disorders. This paper provides a review of the research investigating the prevalence of mental ill-health amongst elite athletes...
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