Description: 1: Emotional adjustment to sport injuryEmotional responses to sport injuryModels of emotional response to sport injuryFactors associated with emotional responses to sport injuryPotential consequences of emotional responses to sport injuryInterventions to facilitate positive emotional adjustment to sport injuryRecognition and referral of athletes with poor emotional adjustment to sport injury2: Assessment of the injured athleteA rationale for an integrated psychosocial and physical assessmentAssessment of the injured athletePrimary assessment tool used to measure the impact of injuryImpression of the injured athleteReferral of the injured athleteRationale for the POMSComplementary assessment toolsIdentification of barriersTread toward integrated assessment (quality of life)3: The physician's viewpointClassifying injury in sportAt-risk athletesThe physician's role in rehabilitationReturn to play4: The role of the physiotherapist and sport therapistOverview of research: what rehabilitation professionals have reportedMental skills training: which skills and when?Implementation and documentationCase studies5: Coping strategiesDefinitions of copingFunctions of copingTypes of coping strategiesMediators6: Creating an environment for recoveryAdherence to what: defining the behaviour?Determinants of adherenceStrategies to increase adherence7: Managing thoughts, stress, and painSelf-talkOther strategies to modify thought contentThinking rationallyRelaxationAutogenic trainingImagerySystematic desensitisationNon-pharmacological ways of managing painPain reduction strategiesPain focusing techniques8: Defining and conceptualising social support: an optimal matching perspectiveRole of significant others: family members, coaches, and team-matesThe effects of social supportStrategies for communicating with significant others9: Returning to action and the prevention of future injuryCharacteristics of the injuryThe prevention of future injury

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