This toolkit was developed with input from experts to equip you with the knowledge and resources to respond confidently and effectively when concerns about eating disorders arise.
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The Coaches’ Guide to Supporting High School Athlete Mental Health
A trusted, caring adult can be a game changer for young people, and coaches are ideally positioned to provide that support.
Supporting Mental Health in Athletes Starts with You
Coaches are often the first to notice when something is off with an athlete.
Adaptive Ally Toolkit
The Adaptive Ally Toolkit is created for all Athlete for Hope athletes, with the goal of education and empowerment.
Cannabis in Collegiate Athletes
This article outlines expert consensus that cannabis does not enhance performance, can pose health risks, and that colleges should use evidence‑based education and harm‑reduction strategies to prevent, identify, and manage problematic cannabis use among student‑athletes.
Youth Athlete Mental Health Playbook
A guide for coaches, parents, and caregivers to support youth athletes, by the Mental Health Coalition & Kicking The Stigma.
Managing Stress for Athletes with Mind-Body Techniques
Eating Disorders and Athletes
Athlete prevalence and risk factors for eating disorders
Eating Disorders May Be More Prevalent, Harder To Diagnose In Athletes
New Screening Tools
Community Card Coaches
Suicide Severity Rating Scale
Sports and Performance Enhancement
Information about Performance Enhancement Use
Sleep & Recovery Best Practices
Information on sleep and tips on maximizing sleep
Depression
Signs and Symptoms of Depression
Understanding Athlete Stress and Recovery
Physiology of Stress and Recovery in Athletes
Sports, Drugs, and Addiction
Overview of Addiction Medicine in Sports
“Everyone is Going Through Something.” The Players Tribune
Kevin Love shares his experience with mental health struggles