PsychologyEuropean Journal of Investigative Health Psychology and Education
From Passion to Abyss: The Mental Health of Athletes during COVID-19 Lockdown
L. Pitacho, P. J. D. Palma, et al.
This study by Liliana Pitacho, Patrícia Jardim Da Palma, Pedro Correia, and João Pedro Cordeiro reveals the distressing impact of the COVID-19 sports lockdown on the psychological health of Portuguese athletes. With high stress, low subjective happiness, and widespread sleep disorders, the findings emphasize the urgent need for support in these challenging times.
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