Sport Psychiatry - Suicide of Olympic Family Members: Understanding suicide as consequences of depression in sport from West and East points of view
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The researcher focuses on "the mental diseases in Olympic sport". Through researching and practical orientated consulting work with Olympic level athletes, coaches and sport officials, plus personal communication with Olympic Hero Vassilis Klissouras (1986, 2004-2017), Olympic family members had to endure the political and economic pressures of professionalism and commercialization, the worship of high-tech (M., McNamee, 2012, 2016), the over limitation of athletic physiological and psychological extremes ( L.J., Zhu, J., Heil, 2011a, 2011e; D., Baron, 2013), "Our Olympic movement has gone in the opposite direction" (Y., Vanlandewijck, 2016). The researcher gives the example of athletes from 2000 Olympic Game to 2016 Olympic Game and Wrestlers as case study. This book discusses depressive disorders special suicide in sport; it speaks to public population and professionals in sport science, sport medicine, ethics, sport juries, pedagogy, sociology, economics, psychology, psychotherapy, psychiatry and philosophy. It specifically is of relevance for athletes, coaches, sport managers, sport fans and to anyone who is interested in health sport practice.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1724207911
ISBN13:9781724207913
Release Date:July 2018
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:300 Pages
Weight:0.89 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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