Sport, Mental Illness and Sociology PDF
Edited by Michael Atkinson
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At a timewhen the public discussion of mental illness in society is reaching a highpoint, athletes and other sports insiders remain curiously silent about theirprivate battles with a range of mental illnesses. While a series ofprofessional athletes have exposed the deep, dark secret related to thepervasiveness of mental illness in high performance sport, relatively little isknown, sociologically, about what mental illness culturally means inside sport.
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- Publisher:Emerald Publishing Limited
- Publication Date:14/12/2018
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- ISBN:9781787434691
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Emerald Publishing Limited
- Publication Date:14/12/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781787434691