A book from the new field of sports psychiatry that is thought-provoking: While until now primarily physical injuries have been the focus of sports medicine, it is increasingly becoming clear that even highly successful athletes can face mental health issues. The two renowned sports psychiatrists inform active athletes, their families, coaches, and all professionals in the field of competitive sports about psychological stress and risks: - Why is mental strength not always synonymous with mental health? - What should an athlete know about depression, addiction, and other mental disorders? - How can one distinguish overtraining syndrome from depression and prevent both? - When does one become addicted to sports? - How can one recognize risks for eating disorders and how can they be treated during and after a career? - To what extent do sports...