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By Elizabeth Quinn, About.com Guide to Sports Medicine since 1998

Coping with a Sports Injury

Thursday November 22, 2007
Frequently athletes react to injuries with wide range of emotions including denial, anger, and even depression. Although your feelings are real, it’s important to move beyond the negative and find more positive strategies to cope with this setback. Here are some suggestions for coping with an injury.

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