The stigma of mental health in athletes: Are mental toughness and mental health seen as contradictory in elite sport?

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 135-136

  Bauman, N James ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STIGMA; SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY;

ATHLETES; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY, SPORTS; SOCIAL STIGMA;

EID: 84956586476     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2015-095570     Document Type: Editorial

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