S1521: Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health in Young Athletes
Friday, September 26, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
Location: Colorado Convention Center, Bluebird Ballroom 2GH
CME 1.00
Topic(s): Sports Medicine; Mental Health; Adolescent Health
Mental health issues in athletes are increasing. This session will review sports culture and difficulties of identifying mental health concerns in athletics. Topics will include unique stressors for young athletes such as teammate, coach, and parental interactions and expectations, as well as the difficulties brought on by injury and recovery.
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