Mental Health

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  1. 2. Counseling services through the University are free, and their office is located in the Saucier ________ Center in OK Allen Hall.
  2. 5. Poor sleep can result in reduced motivation to train, slower response times, and __________ recovery time.
  3. 7. The words you use matter. For example, instead of referring to someone as a “sexual assault victim,” it would be more appropriate to use the term “sexual assault ________.”
  4. 11. The _______ around mental health is created by negative attitudes and beliefs, often stemming from a lack of information/misinformation, about individuals with mental health issues that lead to discrimination.
  5. 13. The NCAA Mental Health Best Practices encourage member institutions to create a health environment that supports the mental health and _____ - _____ of student-athletes.
  6. 14. The NCAA provides education and support around topics like anxiety, __________, suicide prevention, and disordered eating.
Down
  1. 1. Due to many sports bettors threatening student-athletes, the NCAA is lobbying for state/federal sports wagering laws to include ____ - ________ measures.
  2. 3. Speaking with a licensed counselor may be beneficial because they provide a safe space to discuss what you want and they are very ____ - _______ and objective listeners.
  3. 4. The NCAA has created the NCAA Mental Health Best __________ Guidelines to provide guidance to institutions to support student-athlete mental health and ensuring proper care.
  4. 6. How a person perceives their physical appearance. Often influenced by societal standards, and often student-athletes try to change this through diet and exercise. (2 words)
  5. 8. The Sun Belt Conference has created the Sun Belt to _________ initiative, which is designed to support student-athletes in improving their sleep quality.
  6. 9. Conference ___________ has led to increased travel and more missed classes, which can negatively impact student-athlete’s mental health, academic and sport performance, and quality of sleep.
  7. 10. Mental health _________ are efforts aimed at raising awareness and reducing stigma around psychological issues.
  8. 12. _______ are in a good position to identify student-athlete mental health problems because they spend so much time with their athletes and have the power and authority to help athletes receive proper and timely treatment.