Athletes, long celebrated for their physical abilities, are increasingly being recognized for their mental resilience. Excelling in sports requires focus, perseverance and adapting to challenges — but ...

The world of sports is competitive and incredibly time-consuming. Athletes are held to a high standard and have several responsibilities when it comes to preparing for competition and performing well ...

Olympic athletes across all disciplines face tremendous mental challenges, and one of Pittsburgh’s own is there to help.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brook Choulet, M.D. is a Concierge Sports & Performance Psychiatrist. There has been a rapid rise in media coverage surrounding ...

These athletes are challenging the stigma of mental illness and opening up about how they take care of their mental health ...

Back in summer 2021, the world learned a big lesson about Olympic athletes and mental health when Simone Biles, a highly decorated gold medalist gymnast, pulled out of the competition. She later ...

Are you an athlete struggling with main competitions despite excelling in practices? Do pre-competition anxiety, self-judgment, and pressure hold you back? Frustrated by setbacks and physical symptoms ...

The Olympic swimming roster is now set, with 48 athletes preparing to compete for gold in Paris, emphasizing the importance of mental health in their training.For some Olympians, they're ensuring ...

High performance is the amalgamation of tactical strengths and mental fortitude. In an elite athlete’s life competition becomes the single source of evaluation and they carry the burden of these ...

Youth sports are not just becoming more expensive, they are more stressful, unequal, and tougher on kids' mental health.

While the stigma against mental illness is decreasing, high school student-athletes in America are still failing to receive adequate support necessary to overcome their ongoing mental health battles ...