Sport psychiatry : theory and practice

Title
  1. Sport psychiatry : theory and practice / Daniel Begel and Robert W. Burton, editors.
Published by
  1. New York : W.W. Norton, ©2000.

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Additional authors
  1. Begel, Daniel.
  2. Burton, Robert, 1941-
Description
  1. xx, 276 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Summary
  1. "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
  1. Norton professional book
Uniform title
  1. Norton professional book.
Subject
  1. Athletes > Mental health
  2. Sports > Psychological aspects
  3. Sports > Social aspects
  4. Track and field athletes > Mental health
  5. Competition (Psychology)
  6. Psychophysiology
  7. Sports > psychology
  8. Competitive Behavior
  9. Psychophysiology
  10. Psychology, Sports
  11. Athletes > Mental health
  12. Sports > Psychological aspects
  13. Sports > Social aspects
  14. Sporters
  15. Psychische stoornissen
  16. Psychotherapie
Contents
  1. 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
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. "A Norton professional book."
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.