A narrative review of mental health interventions and biopsychosocial risk factors in adolescent athletes
Overview
This narrative review examines mental health outcomes in adolescent athletes aged 12–19, synthesizing data from 45 peer-reviewed studies published between 2000 and 2025. It identifies common challenges such as anxiety, depression, burnout, and disordered eating, while outlining biopsychosocial risk factors like performance pressure and controlling coaching styles alongside protective elements such as supportive environments. The resource is intended for readers interested in the intersection of sports psychology and adolescent development.
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- PubMed Central
- Author
- Sandeep Saroha (Jaipur National University), Deepak Bangari (Jaipur National University), Yuvraj Singh (Education Trust), Chandrabhan Seniya (University of Rajasthan)
- Published
- 2026-06-11
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- gold
- DOI
- 10.1007/s44192-026-00494-5
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@article{allodium:1605cfed71944961,
title = {A narrative review of mental health interventions and biopsychosocial risk factors in adolescent athletes},
author = {Sandeep Saroha and Deepak Bangari and Yuvraj Singh and Chandrabhan Seniya},
year = {2026},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.1007/s44192-026-00494-5},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s44192-026-00494-5}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - A narrative review of mental health interventions and biopsychosocial risk factors in adolescent athletes AU - Saroha, Sandeep AU - Bangari, Deepak AU - Singh, Yuvraj AU - Seniya, Chandrabhan PY - 2026 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.1007/s44192-026-00494-5 UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/s44192-026-00494-5 ER -
APA
Saroha, S., Bangari, D., Singh, Y., & Seniya, C. (2026). A narrative review of mental health interventions and biopsychosocial risk factors in adolescent athletes. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44192-026-00494-5
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