Fame, fortune, accolades, championships, and Olympic medals don’t make you immune to depression. Like cancer, diabetes, or other physical health problems, psychological health problems can happen to anyone.
To break down the stigma that often surrounds topics relating to mental health, more and more professional athletes are sharing their stories of battling depression, anxiety, and a wide range of other psychological health issues.
We commend these athletes and many others who’ve used their stories and public platform to stimulate conversation, encourage help-seeking, and provide hope, letting others with psychological health problems know they are not alone.
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