Mental Health Issues in Athletes a Team Physician's Perspective - December 15, 2021

Authors

Margot Putukian, MD, FACSM, FAMSSM, Major League Soccer; US Soccer

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

12-15-2021

Comments

Presentation: 1:02:06

Abstract

Objectives:

Understand common Mental Health (MH) issues in athletes, as well as unique stressors

• Psychological response to injury

Prevention programs

• How to recognize common MH symptoms & disorders in athletes

Role of Team Physicians

Understand the role of team physician as stakeholder to recognize, identify and provide referrals to MH specialists important

Recent literature

Recommended Citation

Putukian, MD, FACSM, FAMSSM, Margot, "Mental Health Issues in Athletes a Team Physician's Perspective - December 15, 2021" (2021). Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Grand Rounds. Paper 11.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/phbgr/11

Language

English