"For many years it was supposed that eating disorders and pathogenic weight control behaviours were the sole preserve of those athletes participating in the aesthetic and weight division sports. However, more recent research has shown that there are increasing instances of the p…
Based on the premise that dysfunctional movement patterns impede athletic performance, the author presents the construction and function of his own movement and mobility system, based on his midline stabilization and organization, one-joint rule and laws of torque movement princ…
This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first book on sport psychiatry in over a decade. Dealing with psychopathology, mental health problems and clinical management, it differs markedly from sports psycholo…
PART ONE: MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES FACED BY ATHLETES -- -- Substance Use in Athletes / Eric D. Morse -- Addiction in Retired Athletes / Pavel A. Ponizovskiy -- Doping in Sport / David A. Baron, Claudia L. Reardon, and Steven H. Baron -- Exercise Addiction : The Dark Side of Spor…
This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first comprehensive book on sports psychiatry in over a decade. The chapter authors are experts in the field and global leaders in the related professional organizatio…
This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first book on sport psychiatry in over a decade. Dealing with psychopathology, mental health problems and clinical management, it differs markedly from sports psycholo…
This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first book on sport psychiatry in over a decade. Dealing with psychopathology, mental health problems and clinical management, it differs markedly from sports psycholo…
Biophysical Foundations of Human Movement, Third Edition, introduces readers to key concepts concerning the anatomical, mechanical, physiological, neural, and psychological bases of human movement. The text provides undergraduate students with a broad foundation for more detaile…
They are familiar scenes - sports fans turning on each other in acts of violence, and mobs of sports fans flooding onto the field or out into the streets. This book aims to discover if there is something inherent in the competitive sport setting that produces this frequently dan…