Key Points Regarding injury risk, form strong relationships with your athletes and colleagues, screen athletes frequently for psychosocial stress and perceived recovery and consider stakeholder education around organisational injury risk factors. Regarding rehabilitation, incorporate elements of mindfulness and acceptance-based practices and cognitive-behavioural based programs to improve coping and provide time and space to contribute as much social support as possible. Regarding return to sport, utilise strategies that facilitate athletes` sense of competence, autonomy, relatedness and facilitate clear lines of communication between athletes, coaches and medical staff.
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