Vols QB says he planned suicide

[WoadBlue]

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Is serious depression getting worse among top athletes, or are we just hearing more about it? Either way, athletics departments today have to make certain that mental/emotional counseling is always available.

 

[TarHeelNation11]

Just hearing about it more.

 

[uncboy10]

Mental health issues have been heavily stigmatized for a long time, especially for men. Fortunately, people are finally beginning to wake up and realize that these are illnesses just like any other. Nobody would be embarrassed about having the flu or cancer, and there's no reason to be embarrassed about having depression or anxiety. Hopefully he gets the help he needs