Setting the Standard for Sports Psychiatry

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Key Takeaways

Sports psychiatry was prominently featured at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, emphasizing its growing significance.
Dr. Brook Choulet, a concierge sport and performance psychiatrist, is the president of the American Board of Sports and Performance Psychiatry.
Dr. Mark R. Allen, a child and adolescent sport psychiatrist, chairs the Board of Directors for the American Board of Sports and Performance Psychiatry.
The session underscored the specialized nature of sports psychiatry and its role within the broader psychiatric community.

How can we raise the standard of excellence in the field of sports psychiatry?

CONFERENCE REPORTER
Brook Choulet, MD, and Mark R. Allen, MD, sat down with Psychiatric Times at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting to discuss sports psychiatry.

Choulet and Allen were part of a coffee and conversation session where leaders of the field of sports psychiatry spoke and shared more on their expertise.

Dr Choulet is a concierge sport and performance psychiatrist and the president of the American Board Of Sports And Performance Psychiatry. Dr Allen is a child and adolescent sport psychiatrist and the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the American Board of Sports and Performance Psychiatry.