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Caustic feedback, serious injuries and the quiet mental health

(1 days ago) WEBDr. Lewis King, now at Ireland’s Technological University of the Shannon, did his doctoral degree in 2021 on the subject because he wanted to explore what makes jockeys susceptible to mental health problems and what stopped them from seeking …

https://apnews.com/article/jockey-mental-health-suicide-horse-racing-ca72886d9924f39b0f0148e9284a7f17

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Mental health difficulties among professional jockeys: a narrative

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Horse racing is a high-risk sport that places exacting physical 1–5 and psychological 6–11 demands on jockeys. There is increasing evidence to indicate that jockeys experience significant levels of mental health difficulties (MHDs), possibly as a result of their distinctive lifestyles and the stresses particular to their profession. 6 8 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8057557/

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Jockey suicides bring attention to stress and mental …

(5 days ago) WEBEarlier this year, horse racing was stunned by the suicides less than six weeks apart of two young jockeys, 23-year-old Avery Whisman and 29-year-old Alex Canchari. A friend of Whisman’s, Triple

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/jockey-suicides-bring-attention-to-stress-and-mental-health-concerns-of-the-job

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Mental health difficulties among professional jockeys: a narrative

(6 days ago) WEBIntroduction Emerging academic literature and high-profile disclosures of mental health difficulties and mental illness from current and former professional jockeys suggest that further exploration of the mental health of jockeys is required. To date, a comprehensive review of jockeys’ mental health has yet to be conducted. Objectives …

https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/7/2/e001078

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Caustic feedback, serious injuries and the quiet mental …

(3 days ago) WEBThere was a perception within the jockeys I interviewed that if they spoke about their mental health issues or it somehow got back to their trainer that it may impact whether they get rides.

https://www.courant.com/2023/05/26/caustic-feedback-serious-injuries-and-the-quiet-mental-health-suffering-of-horse-racing-jockeys-2/

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Mental health in horse racing: Does the sport have a problem?

(9 days ago) WEBThat was the brutal reality for jockey Kevin Tobin as his dream career collapsed, a series of minor setbacks creating a damaging domino effect. He openly discussed his mental health issues

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/53556569

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Caustic feedback, serious injuries and the quiet mental …

(5 days ago) WEBIn talking to 84 jockeys in Ireland, he said, he found 61% met the threshold for adverse alcohol use, 35% for depression and 27% for anxiety. King’s research showed that despite nearly 80% of jockeys …

https://english.elpais.com/sports/2023-05-23/caustic-feedback-serious-injuries-and-the-quiet-mental-health-suffering-of-horse-racing-jockeys.html

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Caustic feedback, serious injuries and the quiet mental health

(3 days ago) WEBDr. Lewis King, now at Ireland's Technological University of the Shannon, did his doctoral degree in 2021 on the subject because he wanted to explore what makes jockeys susceptible to mental health problems and what stopped them from seeking help. In talking to 84 jockeys in Ireland, he said, he found 61% met the threshold for adverse …

https://news.yahoo.com/jockey-suicides-shadow-horse-racing-124253465.html

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Mental health difficulties among professional jockeys: a …

(3 days ago) WEBto jockeys’ mental health, including the prevalence of symptoms associated with mental health difficulties and help-seeking. Design A narrative review of the literature was conducted with articles screened from inception until January 2021. Results Sixteen studies were included in the narrative review. Studies covered a range of mental health

https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/bmjosem/7/2/e001078.full.pdf

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Mental health difficulties among professional jockeys: a - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBIntroduction: Emerging academic literature and high-profile disclosures of mental health difficulties and mental illness from current and former professional jockeys suggest that further exploration of the mental health of jockeys is required. To date, a comprehensive review of jockeys' mental health has yet to be conducted. Objectives: …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33959380/

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Horse racing helping jockeys tackle mental health issues

(2 days ago) WEBIn the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123 or email [email protected] or [email protected]. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255. In Australia

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/jun/28/horse-racing-helping-jockeys-tackle-mental-health-issues

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Kentucky Derby: jockey suicides bring attention to mental health

(5 days ago) WEBThe results of that survey, returned by 230 jockeys, included 10% describing their mental health as "poor," a third saying sadness, depression or anxiety were causing challenges in their daily

https://www.ctvnews.ca/sports/caustic-feedback-serious-injuries-and-the-quiet-mental-health-suffering-of-horse-racing-jockeys-1.6409222

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Mental Health of Jockeys Addressed at New Symposium

(7 days ago) WEBAugust 1, 2023. "We're here to destigmatize the conversation around mental health," said Donna Barton Brothers, opening a discussion on jockeys and mental health, hosted by HISA and the Jockeys

https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/270632/mental-health-of-jockeys-addressed-at-new-symposium

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(PDF) Mental health difficulties among professional jockeys: A

(3 days ago) WEBObjectives: To examine the existing literature related to jockey mental health, including the prevalence of symptoms associated with mental health difficulties and help-seeking. Design: A

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350975794_Mental_health_difficulties_among_professional_jockeys_A_narrative_review

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Mental health difficulties among professional jockeys: a narrative

(3 days ago) WEBTo date, a comprehensive review of jockeys’ mental health has yet to be conducted.ObjectivesTo examine the existing literature related to jockeys’ mental health, including the prevalence of symptoms associated with mental health difficulties and help-seeking.DesignA narrative review of the literature was conducted with articles screened

https://www.sciencegate.app/document/10.1136/bmjsem-2021-001078

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Racing Symposium: Jockeys' mental-health discussion shines light …

(1 days ago) WEBThe suicides of two U.S. jockeys earlier this year has led riders to begin speaking out about the stresses of their jobs and the mental-health issues they are facing, leading racing jurisdictions

https://www.drf.com/news/racing-symposium-jockeys-mental-health-discussion-shines-light-pressures-job

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Mental health woes for horse racing jockeys - Spectrum News

(9 days ago) WEBIn talking to 84 jockeys in Ireland, he said, he found 61% met the threshold for adverse alcohol use, 35% for depression and 27% for anxiety. King's research showed that despite nearly 80% of jockeys having at least one common mental health disorder, only a third saw a professional. He said most feared losing their jobs.

https://spectrumnews1.com/ky/louisville/news/2023/05/23/jockey-mental-health-triple-crown

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Barriers and Facilitators to Help-Seeking for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBA large proportion of jockeys report symptoms associated with mental health difficulties (MHDs), yet most do not seek help from professional mental health support services. Due to the paucity of literature in this field, this study sought to explore jockeys’ barriers to, and facilitators of, help-seeking for MHDs. Twelve jockeys …

https://journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/jcsp/aop/article-10.1123-jcsp.2021-0032/article-10.1123-jcsp.2021-0032.xml

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HISA, Jockeys' Guild To Implement New Jockey Wellness Initiatives …

(2 days ago) WEBThis story was posted in Top News and tagged Dr. Yuval Neria, Earle Mack, HeadCheck Health, HISA, Horse Racing, jockey wellness, Jockey's Guild, Lisa Lazarus, mental health, NovaCare

https://www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/hisa-jockeys-guild-to-implement-new-jockey-wellness-initiatives/

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Caustic feedback, serious injuries and the quiet mental health

(9 days ago) WEBThe results of that survey, returned by 230 jockeys, included 10% describing their mental health as “poor,” a third saying sadness, depression or anxiety were causing challenges in their daily

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/jockey-suicides-shadow-horse-racing-bring-attention-to-stress-and-mental-health-concerns-of-the-job/

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Jockeys' Mental Health and Wellness Symposium Held in Saratoga …

(Just Now) WEBSARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) and the Jockeys' Guild hosted a symposium on the mental health and wellness of jockeys on Aug. 1 at the National

https://www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/jockeys-mental-health-and-wellness-symposium-held-in-saratoga/

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Jockeys and mental health - Grapevine Stories

(5 days ago) WEBIt covers a jockey after a high profile fall, covering the disappointment and how jockeys can suffer in silence from mental health issues. “All followers of racing have been shocked by the recent sad events involving jockeys, trainers and stable staff; mental health problems in the industry are now more widely discussed and there's a greater

https://www.thegrapevineworks.com/pages/jockeys-and-mental-health

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How Jockeys Handle Psychological Stress - notsalmon.com

(7 days ago) WEBTheir mental health is constantly observed by a team of professionals, which include sports psychologists, mentors, and trainers who provide essential support. Even though horse racing feels like a one-man and horse show, the reality is that these jockeys are backed up by many people who help them throughout their careers.

https://www.notsalmon.com/2024/05/13/how-jockeys-handle-psychological-stress/

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The Tigers are providing more mental health resources, but …

(7 days ago) WEBMental skills and mental health are closely linked, but they are not interchangeable terms. More teams, such as the Rays and Royals, are now employing licensed professionals to provide clinical

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4545548/2023/05/24/the-tigers-are-providing-more-mental-health-resources-but-important-questions-remain/

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Up to 40pc of mental health conditions are linked to child abuse …

(3 days ago) WEBThe research has found that childhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 41 per cent of common mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, self-harm and suicide

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-09/child-neglect-abuse-linked-mental-health-sydney-university-study/103818552

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Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt Resigning to Focus on Her Mental …

(Just Now) WEBMiss USA Noelia Voigt has resigned to focus on her mental health. Miss Utah Noelia Voight was crowned Miss USA in 2023. Miss USA. Noelia Voigt announced she was stepping down as Miss USA on Monday

https://www.businessinsider.com/miss-usa-noelia-voigt-resigned-from-title-2024-5

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEBMay 6, 2024. In recent years, mental health has become a central subject in childhood and adolescence. Teenagers narrate their psychiatric diagnosis and treatment on TikTok and Instagram. School

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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Employee mental health accommodation requests increased last …

(8 days ago) WEBThere was a 74% surge in employees requesting leave or accommodations for mental health-related issues over the past year, according to a new report from Littler, an employment and labor law company.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/13/worker-mental-health-skyrockets-companies-are-unprepared/

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Northern Alberta industries urged to support unique mental …

(5 days ago) WEBMental health issues common in oilsands workers, University of Alberta study reveals. Workers wanted: One-third of Wood Buffalo businesses struggling to recruit staff. Golnick said rotational work

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/northern-alberta-industries-urged-to-support-unique-mental-health-issues-of-employees-1.7197839

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of …

(4 days ago) WEBToday, during Mental Health Awareness Month, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions to increase access to school-based mental health services, including: (1) nearly doubling investments in the U.S. Department of Education’s (Department’s) School-Based Mental Health Services (SBMH) and Mental …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/during-mental-health-awareness-month-u-s-department-education-announces-new-actions-increase-access-school-based-mental-health-services

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R.F.K. Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain

(4 days ago) WEBThe presidential candidate has faced previously undisclosed health issues, including a parasite that he said ate part of his brain. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has emphasized his vitality and relative

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/us/rfk-jr-brain-health-memory-loss.html

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Mental health in horse racing: Does the sport have a problem?

(7 days ago) WEBThat was the brutal reality for jockey Kevin Tobin as his dream career collapsed, a series of minor setbacks creating a damaging domino effect. He openly discussed his mental health issues

https://www.bbc.com/sport/horse-racing/53556569

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As mental health issues plague community, Asian Americans fight …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to a 2020 American Psychological Association report, 84% of the psychology workforce is white, while Asians comprise just 4%. That means Asian American clients face challenges finding

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/10/asian-american-community-mental-health-stigma/73590929007/

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HHS announces national strategy to improve maternal mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services May 14 announced a national strategy to address maternal mental health and substance use issues. The strategy was created by the Task Force on Maternal Health, a subcommittee of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Advisory Committee for Women’s …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-14-hhs-announces-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care

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