USING SPORTS TO STRENGTHEN RESILIENCY IN CHILDREN - TRAINING HEART

Authors
BELL CC SUGGS H
Citation
Cc. Bell et H. Suggs, USING SPORTS TO STRENGTHEN RESILIENCY IN CHILDREN - TRAINING HEART, Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America, 7(4), 1998, pp. 859
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry
Journal title
Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America → ACNP
ISSN journal
10564993
Volume
7
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
1056-4993(1998)7:4<859:USTSRI>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The authors describe how a particular aspect of sports can nurture res iliency. They delineate principles for encouraging the development of heart in youth. Building heart in youth is a preventive public health strategy designed to inoculate against the potentially negative effect s of stress and trauma. Accordingly it is an essential tool in the pri mary prevention of stress-related disorders in youth.