Teachers and Sports Coaches supporting young peoples mental health: Promotion Prevention and Early Intervention

Kelly Mazzer; Debra Rickwood; Thea Vanags

Teachers and Sports Coaches supporting young peoples mental health: Promotion Prevention and Early Intervention

Kelly Mazzer
, Debra Rickwood
, Thea Vanags

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Abstract

Young people have a high prevalence of mental health problems, yet tend not to seek help. Trusted adults in young peopleâ¿¿s lives, such as teachers and sports coaches, can make a major positive contribution to the mental health of young people. Teachers and sports coaches may be in a position to be effective in supporting young peopleâ¿¿s mental health through promotion, prevention and early intervention.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	489-494
Number of pages	6
Journal	World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
Volume	66
Publication status	Published - 2012

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This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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Teachers and Sports Coaches supporting young peoples mental health: Promotion Prevention and Early Intervention

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