Athletes Opening Out About Mental Health Is Changing The Sports World

Decades ago, the word athlete and mental health were as far from each other as the North Pole was to the South. The topic of mental health in sports was taboo. This was due to poor perception and the stigma associated. From student-athletes to professionals, all categories of sportsmen were once scared of admitting mental issues. In addition to being sportsmen, college athletes are also students who are focused on achieving the best results in education. College of Education & Human Development Assistant Professor Lauren Beasley and Brigham Young University’s Steven Hoffman co-authored a study in the Journal of Sport … Continue reading Athletes Opening Out About Mental Health Is Changing The Sports World