We sat down with Special Olympics Wisconsin athlete and Health Messenger, Heather Holland, to talk about mental health, stigma, and the power of community.
Audience: Parents
Former Lions quarterback Erik Kramer talks mental health
Former Lions quarterback Erik Kramer is in West Michigan to speak at a gala to support Be Better, a nonprofit aimed at helping people navigate the mental health system. For Kramer, it hits close to home.
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The cast sat down with local coaches and athletes about the pressure to perform as a person of color athlete.
Why ‘Skinny’ Culture Is Back – and What It Means for Body Image and Mental Health
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Esports injuries and illnesses: Recognizing and mitigating common conditions in esports players
Despite the perception that esports are less physically taxing than traditional sports, they still pose unique clinical challenges.
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How sports betting is changing our brains and behavior
With a potential casino inside every phone and computer, a rising chorus of experts who study problem gambling and addiction are ringing the alarm.
Former Broncos running back pushing for more mental health support for athletes
Montee Ball lobbying for bill requiring mental health training for coaches
The Problem With “Relaxing” on Your Phone
Scrolling to decompress may be making you more stressed. Here’s why.
The Universality of Sport and Play
How girls from different parts of the world could still communicate through play.
The Intensity and Perfectionism That Drive Olympic Athletes Also Put Them at High Risk for Eating Disorders
The primary sports where eating disorders traditionally surface include gymnastics and figure skating.
After Olympic falls, Ilia Malinin opens up about mental health struggles
Olympic skater Ilia Malinin missed the podium Friday after two falls. Days later, he spoke out online about mental strain and hate.
After Battling on Ice and Snow, Athletes Face a New Test: Post-Olympics Blues
“It just goes by so quick.”
Draw the Line
The NCAA is proud to Draw the Line against sports betting abuse and harassment with real action to protect student-athletes and competition integrity.
The Changing Face of Opioid Use Disorder
Addiction experts explain fentanyl’s deadly new mixes, why naloxone can fail, and how early screening and trauma care boost recovery.