Overuse Injuries and Burnout in Youth Sports: APositionStatementfromtheAmericanMedicalSocietyfor Sports Medicine

Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 287 - 288
Published: Feb 1, 2014
Abstract
### Background Youth sport participation offers many benefits including the development of self-esteem, peer socialisation and general fitness. However, an emphasis on competitive success, often driven by goals of elite-level travel team selection, collegiate scholarships, Olympic and National team membership and even professional contracts, has seemingly become widespread. This has resulted in an increased pressure to begin high-intensity...
Paper Details
Title
Overuse Injuries and Burnout in Youth Sports: APositionStatementfromtheAmericanMedicalSocietyfor Sports Medicine
Published Date
Feb 1, 2014
Volume
48
Issue
4
Pages
287 - 288
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