| 821 | Saturday, April 16, 2005 |
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| 1:00 PM-2:15 PM | Convention Center:N427d |
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| Psychosocial Intervention and Referral in Athletics |
| This session will discuss events and situations where intervention and referral are needed. Topics that will be covered include disordered eating, substance abuse, stress management, and alcohol use in athletes. How do we educate and change the current trends in athletics? How to develop relationships between athlete, coaches, and support staff. What correlation do these events have to athletic practice and competition and academic success? |
Keyword(s): athletics/sports, safety/injury prevention, wellness/disease prevention
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| Speakers: Karen Lew and Greg Harrod, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA; and Mike Brunet, Louisiana College, Pineville, LA |