Includes bibliographical references (p. [166]-175) and index.
A background to mental health and physical activity -- A narrative approach to mental health research -- Personal stories of sport, physical activity and mental health -- Rebuilding identity through sport and physical activity -- Action, achievement and relationships -- physical activity as a stepping stone in recovery -- The culture of physical activity and sport -- Women in sport and physical activity -- Social support for participation -- Practitioner perspectives -- A story from practice -- Looking to the future.