People who get help with mental health tend to get better faster and stay better longer.
The Facts
Depression, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, and relationship problems all can affect student-athletes. Some student-athletes are affected by more than one of these issues at the same time, have mental health conditions such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or have one condition that leads to another.
Mental health stigma can prevent student-athletes from getting the help that they need.
You can learn more about:
Depression
Anxiety
Eating disorders
Substance abuse