Sport psychiatry : theory and practice
- Title
- Sport psychiatry : theory and practice / Daniel Begel and Robert W. Burton, editors.
- Published by
- New York : W.W. Norton, ©2000.
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- Description
- xx, 276 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "For mental health professionals, sports medicine specialists, physicians, coaches, and others, Sport Psychiatry: Theory and Practice provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the psychological challenges and pitfalls of being an athlete. It looks at the lives of athletes, from Little League to the Olympics - their biopsychosocial development, family issues, drug use and abuse, mental disorders, performance issues, and treatment."--Jacket.
- Series statement
- Norton professional book
- Uniform title
- Norton professional book.
- Subject
- Athletes > Mental health
- Sports > Psychological aspects
- Sports > Social aspects
- Track and field athletes > Mental health
- Competition (Psychology)
- Psychophysiology
- Sports > psychology
- Competitive Behavior
- Psychophysiology
- Psychology, Sports
- Athletes > Mental health
- Sports > Psychological aspects
- Sports > Social aspects
- Sporters
- Psychische stoornissen
- Psychotherapie
- Contents
- Introduction : the origins and aims of sport psychiatry / Daniel Begel -- The psychologic development of the athlete / Daniel Begel -- The psychobiology of athletic training / Murray Allen -- The athlete's role / Daniel Begel, Antonia L. Baum -- Mental illness in athletes / Robert W. Burton -- The psychopathology of everyday athletic life / Daniel Begel -- The dilemma of youth sports / Daniel Begel -- Substance abuse and athletes / Gregory B. Collins -- Athletes' use of performance-enhancing drugs / Todd P. Hendrickson, Robert W. Burton -- The sport psychiatry examination / Ronald L. Kamm --Psychotherapy with the performing athlete / Daniel Begel -- Family systems-based treatment of the athlete family / Jon C. Hellstedt -- Psychiatric consultation to athletic teams / Robert W. Burton -- Psychopharmacology in athletes / Antonia L. Baum.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- "A Norton professional book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.