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Mental Health in Elite Athletes: An IOC Consensus Statement

Mental Health in Elite Athletes: An IOC Consensus Statement

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This podcast explores the unique mental health challenges faced by elite athletes. Competing at the highest level of any sport requires incredible physical and mental strength, but the pressures of training and competition can take a toll. This podcast will examine common mental health concerns among elite athletes, such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, and the effects of concussions. It will also discuss strategies for promoting mental wellness in this population, including psychotherapy, medication, and lifestyle changes.

Join us as we learn from experts in the field and hear inspiring stories from athletes who have overcome mental health challenges.

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