Consequences

Psychological Consequences Of Sport Injury

Injury is a common occurrence in association with sport participation. Most sport injuries are minor, require  minimal  medical  intervention,  and  have limited  impact  on  the  sport  involvement  of  athletes.  However,  a  substantial  number  of  injuries are of sufficient severity to require more extensive medical  treatment  (e.g.,  immobilization,  surgery), rehabilitation,  and  restriction  of  sport  involvement.  In 

Stress Consequences

Work-related stress can negatively affect individual employees as well as entire organizations. Many organizations are negatively affected by the economic costs associated with stress-related workers’ compensation claims, employee absenteeism, and turnover. In 2001, for example, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics documented 5,659 cases of anxiety, stress, and neurotic disorder involving days away from work.

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