Toolkits
Student Athlete Mental Health
November 5, 2021
This toolkit will help those within the post-secondary athletic environment take steps to support student athlete mental health.
Levels and prevalence of mental health functioning in Canadian Student Athletes (2018)
Krista J. Van Slingerland, Natalie Durand-Bush and Scott Rathwell
June 17, 2021
We examined the level and prevalence of mental health functioning (MHF) in intercollegiate student-athletes from 30 Canadian universities, and the impact of time of year, gender, alcohol use, living situation, year of study, and type of sport on MHF.
Sport psychology services to high performance athletes during COVID-19
Robert Schinke, Athanasios Papaioannou, Kristoffer Henriksen, Gangyan Si, Liwei Zhang & Peter Haberl
March 12, 2021
Setting the bar: athletes and vulnerability to mental illness
Lynette Hughes and Gerard Leavey
March 12, 2021
Whereas physical activity is generally considered a health benefit, extreme exercise may be harmful. Of particular concern in this regard is the considerable variation between doctors in the primary care setting and those working within the sports setting around the diagnosis and treatment of athletes presenting with similar symptoms.