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Released: 17-Sep-2020 11:05 AM EDT
ACSM and National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute Named NYSS ChampionSM
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recognize ACSM and the National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute as two of the first organizations to join the National Youth Sports Strategy Champion program, helping to foster a lifelong love of sports and physical activity for youth.

Released: 27-Aug-2020 9:00 AM EDT
New Recommendations Steer Doctors Away from Opioids to Treat Pain in Adolescent Athletes
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Athletes commonly experience pain in practice and competition. Inadequate or inappropriate pain management in adolescent athletes can lead to a lifetime of consequences including increased risk of opioid misuse. A team physician consensus statement just released by ACSM and 5 other sports medicine organizations shares guidelines to identify and manage pain in athletes ages 10 to 18.

   


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