Key result
Review summarizes the prevalence, risk factors, and psychopathological consequences of interpersonal violence against athletes.
Why the study?
The Magglingen protocols and other abuse cases have drawn public attention to interpersonal violence against athletes, prompting a summary of the literature on prevalence, risk factors, and psychopathological consequences.
This review highlights the prevalence, risk factors, and consequences of interpersonal violence against athletes, recommending trauma-informed prevention programs.
May warrant trauma-informed screening in athlete care; leaves open efficacy of prevention programs for prospective trials.
The “Magglingen protocols” and other cases of abuse in sports have attracted public attention to the problem of interpersonal violence against athletes. This article summarizes the scientific literature on the prevalence of different forms of interpersonal violence in sports, on personal, organizational, and cultural risk factors for victimization, and on psychopathological consequences of athlete abuse. In conclusion, recommendations for trauma-informed interdisciplinary prevention and intervention programs are outlined.
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A 2024 study conducted a review in Interpersonal violence in sports. Interpersonal violence was evaluated. This review summarizes the scientific literature on the prevalence, risk factors, and psychopathological consequences of interpersonal violence against athletes.
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