title: The dynamics and prevention of stress-induced burnout in athletics.
abstract: Burnout is defined as a stress-induced syndrome involving cognitive, emotional, and behavioral factors. The dynamics of stress and burnout is described, as are preventive measures that can be taken to reduce the likelihood of burnout among athletes, coaches, administrators, and sports medicine professionals.
mesh_terms: D003071:Cognition; D004644:Emotions; D006801:Humans; D012201:Reward; D013177:Sports; D013178:Sports Medicine; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*