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Prescribing antidepressants for elite athletes: Is there evidence to support best practices in Sports Psychiatry? - A Scoping Review

2025-09-12

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Elite athletes face unique mental health challenges, yet the use of antidepressants in this population remains under-researched. Despite the prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms, there are no specific pharmacological guidelines tailored to athletes’ mental health needs or performance demands. Objective This scoping review aimed to explore the current literature on th...

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Literature Corpus work: 5917b5a9-0315-5f46-bd06-bd948e52be13
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7242189/v1

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