International consensus statement on the psychosocial and policy-related approaches to mental health awareness programmes in sport

Background Research focused on mental health in sport has revealed a need to develop evidence-supported mental health practices that are sensitive to sport culture, particularly for non-elite athletes. A consensus statement was produced to assist effective mental health awareness in sport and guide programme implementation in this rapidly emerging field. Method The AGREE Reporting Checklist 2016 was used in two international expert consultation...