Increasingly, high-profile athletes are making a point of taking a break from competing to protect either their mental or physical health.
- Lecturer in Applied Sport & Exercise Psychology, University of Portsmouth
It is time, combined with an uncertain outcome, that leads us to experience anxiety.
Athletes develop resilience over time, building mental and social skills that act as a shield against the negative effects of adversity and failure.
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