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The Hidden Mental Battle: What Every Injured Athlete Needs to Know
A young athlete sits thoughtfully on a massage table in a bright physical therapy room, wearing a compression sleeve on one leg, with gym equipment visible in the background. Did you know that 43% of injured athletes will face at least one injury each season? These injuries lead to about 17 days away from training and make them miss one competition. These numbers paint only part of the picture. The real battle happens in the athlete's mind, far from what anyone can see. At t

Dr Paul McCarthy
Jan 210 min read
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Youth Sports Psychology: Hidden Impact of Competition on Young Athletes' Minds
A young gymnast sits on the bleachers, focused on her phone, while another gymnast stands nearby in a dimly lit gym. Youth sports psychology paints a troubling picture. Anxiety now affects over 30% of US adolescents, making it the most prevalent mental health condition among young people. The stakes are high - about 45 million children play organized sports throughout the United States. Sports competition can boost self-esteem, resilience, and teamwork abilities. However, yo

Dr Paul McCarthy
Dec 7, 202512 min read
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How to Prevent Sports Injuries: A Pro Athlete's Daily Guide
A focused athlete engages in a dynamic stretching routine indoors, while a curated selection of fitness equipment and accessories is...

Dr Paul McCarthy
Oct 8, 202510 min read
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