Geoffrey Maina, Maeve Mclean, Solomon Mcharo, Megan Kennedy, Joseph Djiometio, Alexandra King
A scoping review of school-based indigenous substance use prevention in preteens (7-13 years)
Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy
combination stressors unique athletic context plus sensitive developmental phase elite athletes go peak performance may increase athletes vulnerability mental health decrements emphasize necessity raise elite athletes awareness health risks seems essential teach coping skills handle stress make affected athletes aware recognize evaluate articulate potential risks health systematic review analyzes coping strategies used elite athletes deal stress effect strategies mental health identify gaps future research could prioritize current review analyzes studies containing quantitative qualitative mixed data results focusing coping strategies deal stress effect coping strategies elite athletes mental health literature search systematic review took place august october 2023 included use 3 electronic databases pubmed psychinfo sportdiscus initially 5705 hits 3 electronic databases hand search complementary search google scholar screening process quality appraisal 30 studies included analyzed study results point broad spectrum coping categories elite athletes make use deal stressful situations results review underpin necessity especially young athletes confronted wide range stressors need taught mental skills cope stressors addition teaching coaches teammates social support seemed decrease elite athletes stress reactions anxiety depressive symptoms coping elite sporting settings complex dynamic evidence coping effective buffer stress interrelationships stressor appraisal stressor application corresponding coping strategy effect especially terms mental health outcomes still unclear lacking interventionbased study designs