Sport Psychiatry: Maximizing Performance, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Timely, relevant discussions of maximizing performance in sports psychiatry

Silvana Riggio (Edited by), Andy Jagoda (Edited by)

9780323835923, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 19 August 2021

240 pages
28 x 19 x 2.1 cm, 0.45 kg

In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, Guest Editors Silvana Riggio and Andy Jagoda bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sport Psychiatry: Maximizing Performance. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as defining the role of the sport psychiatrist, achieving peak performance, the pathophysiology of brain injury and behavior, and more.

The Role of a Sports Psychiatrist on the Sports Medicine Team, Circa 2021
Achieving Mental Health and Peak Performance in Elite Athletes
Burnout and Motivation in Sport
Anxiety: Recognition and Treatment Options
Depression Assessment: Challenges and Treatment Strategies in the Athlete
Sleep Disorders in the Athlete
Substance Use and Its Impact on Athlete Health and Performance
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Sports: A Lifespan Perspective
Nutrition, Eating Disorders, and Behavior in Athletes
Pathophysiology of Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, and Neuropsychiatric Clinical Expression
Neurobehavior and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Psychosocial Aspects of Sport-Related Concussion in Youth
Selection/Interview Criteria for Drafting Players
Sport Psychiatry and Its Research Agenda

Subject Areas: Psychiatry [MMH]