Does supplementing SMHAT-1 with a brief clinical intake interview improve the efficacy of mental health evaluation in Polish elite Olympic athletes?
Adding a brief clinical intake interview to the SMHAT-1 improves mental health evaluation efficacy and literacy in elite athletes.
SMHAT-1 proved a useful addition to the routine medical check-ups for elite athletes. Extending SMHAT-1 with a brief clinical intake interview substantially elevated the efficacy of the mental health evaluation, with an additional benefit of raising mental health literacy.
Waleriańczyk et al. (Wed,) studied this question.