Sport, mental illness and sociology / 
edited by Michael Atkinson. 
 - 1st Edition 
 - ix, 195 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - Research in the sociology of sport ;  volume 11 .
 - Research in the sociology of sport ;  volume 11. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> This book approaches the study of mental illness in sport cultures from a variety of social scientific perspectives. Contributions focus on the multiple manifestations of mental illness within sport cultures, and the degree to which sport may be utilized as a means of helping people who struggle with mental illness. 
<br/><br/> Specialized. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781787434707 (hbk.) :  £66.95  £66.95  £66.95 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sports--Psychological aspects.<br/>Sports--Sociological aspects.<br/>Athletes--Mental health.<br/>Sport.<br/>Sport.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.4'83