Welcome to the World Psychiatric Association Scientific Section on Sport and Exercise website!

Our section works on all aspects of mental health and sports,

including

- the use of sport and exercise in the prevention of psycholical and mental health problems
-  .......in the rehabilitation and treatment of such problems
- ........to address group psychological problems like violence or trauma
- psychological and mental health problems arising when doing sports including issues such as
..........eating disorders, sexual abuse, brain trauma, doping, substance abuse and depression.

The section non-commercial and part of the World Psychiatric Association.

We follow an interdisciplinary approach and invite all interested professionals but also athletes and trainer to contact us with questions.

The website is under development, and full content will be online, soon.