Sport Psychiatry: Maximizing Performance, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

1st Edition, Volume 44-3 - August 11, 2021
Editors: Silvana Riggio, Andy Jagoda
Language: English
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In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, Guest Editors Silvana Riggio and Andy Jagoda bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sport Psychiatry: Maximizing Performance. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as defining the role of the sport psychiatrist, achieving peak performance, the pathophysiology of brain injury and behavior, and more.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
Preface
The Role of a Sport Psychiatrist on the Sports Medicine Team, Circa 2021
Key points
Introduction
The sport psychiatry field
The role of the sport psychiatrist
Psychotherapy
Pharmacotherapy
The sport psychiatry domain: other intervention strategies used with athletes
Where are psychological interventions delivered?
How are psychological and psychiatric interventions in elite sports delivered?
Where and how can sport psychiatrists enhance their competencies in sport?
Summary
Clinics care points
Achieving Mental Health and Peak Performance in Elite Athletes
Key points
Introduction
Life balance in the domain of the athlete: social, emotional, physical, and cultural
Peak performance within a high-performance culture
Summary
Burnout and Motivation in Sport
Key points
Introduction
A conceptual understanding of burnout
Neurobiology of burnout
Measuring burnout
The impact of burnout on athletes
Motivation
Intervention and prevention
Organization
Summary
Anxiety: Recognition and Treatment Options
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Depression Assessment: Challenges and Treatment Strategies in the Athlete
Key points
Introduction
Risk factors for depression in athletes
Potential outcomes
Obstacles to assessments
Treatment strategies
Clinics care points
Sleep Disorders in the Athlete
Key points
Introduction
Underlying factors contributing to sleep disorders among athletes
Barriers to a comprehensive approach to treating sleep disorders in athletes
How do sleep disorders impact mental health?
The impact of sleep problems on athletic performance
The approach to sleep problems in the athlete
Treating athletes for comorbid disorders
Insomnia treatment
Impact of sleep optimization on performance outcomes
Summary
Substance Use and Its Impact on Athlete Health and Performance
Key points
Introduction
Alcohol
Androgens
Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances, and mimetics
Hormone and metabolic modulators
Opioids
Stimulants
Cannabis/cannabinoids
Evolving issues in doping in sport and the athlete biological passport
Clinics care points
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Sports: A Lifespan Perspective
Key points
Introduction
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder across the life span
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder across the life span of an athlete
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder treatment options
Common medication side effects
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and concussion
Special treatment considerations for athletes
Summary
Clinics care points
Nutrition, Eating Disorders, and Behavior in Athletes
Key points
Introduction
Pathophysiology
Summary
Pathophysiology of Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, and Neuropsychiatric Clinical Expression
Key points
Introduction
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy clinical features
Clinical overlap of posttraumatic stress disorder and chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy neuropathology
Neuroanatomic overlap of posttraumatic stress disorder and chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Potential mechanisms for tau deposition in chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Summary
Case report
Neurobehavior and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Key points
Introduction
Incidence
Clinical approach
Neurobehavioral sequelae
Somatic symptoms
Putting it all together
Psychosocial Aspects of Sport-Related Concussion in Youth
Key points
Introduction
A historical perspective
Current scope of the problem
Social impact of concussion
Evaluating the decision to return to activity
Evaluating sport-related concussion–related retirement
A way forward
Summary
Clinics care points
Selection/Interview Criteria for Drafting Players
Key points
Introduction: physical competency and performance
Scouting high performers
Origins of psychological and cognitive drafting procedures
Psychological drafting: best practices in sports performance
Know what is being measured for player assessments
Establish clear expectations for how assessment information will be communicated
Determine how the assessment information will be used internally
Determining psychological assessments for player selection
Collective decision making
Sport Psychiatry and Its Research Agenda
Key points
Introduction
Prevalence
Risk factors
Prevention
Screening and early detection
Early intervention
Treatment
Recovery, rehabilitation, and return to sports
Summary
Clinics care points

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