Elite athletes are known to be tough-minded. Research reveals openness is also a key personality trait, one that allows them ...

Depression is a common mental disorder. Some 300 million people in the world have it, or an estimated 3.8% of the population, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Treatments include ...

"Sports fan depression occurs when your team or favorite ... Christopher La Lima, PhD, a licensed psychologist at NYU Langone, also discussed the condition with Fox News Digital, noting how ...

Correspondence to: Dr Johnston Department of Neurosurgery, Kinesiology & Physical Education, McGill University, McGill Sport Medicine Centre ... from athletic injury have included anger, denial, ...

If your child plays a team sport, you may be glad to hear that the skills they’re learning at practice could benefit them at ...

This multiyear study examined the prevalence of depressive symptoms in college athletes, as well as demographic factors related to increased or decreased rates of depressive symptoms by gender and ...

clinical sport neuropsychology), rehabilitation psychology; social cognition in depression and anxiety; ethical beliefs and practices; psychotherapy process and outcome. Professor Ross is accepting ...

Amid the excitement of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, sports psychologist and author Karen Lo reflected on her youth as an Olympic hopeful – held back by her mental game. “Back then ...

As a sports scientist, neuropsychology professor ... When the stakes are at their highest, what can psychology reveal about who is mentally prepared to win the Super Bowl? Professional athletes ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) For me, the Super Bowl is a real-life laboratory. As a sports scientist ...