Who Is This Athlete?
-He was on the Cavs
-He no longer plays in the NBA
-He suffered many injuries from 2019-2021
-He has won a championship in 2016
Who is Kevin Love.
Does having an unhealthy relationship with one's coach cause mental anxiety?
Yes, this is a main reason for anxiety among athletes.
Student athletes suffer twice as much as other students related to depression and anxiety.
Yes, this is true.
-A world-renowned tennis player
-She still competes today
-She has won 332 games in her career
-She is a mother
Who is Serena Williams
What College Division has the most mental health issues among their athletes?
Division 1 causes the most mental health problems throughout the division of professional sports.
TRUE OR FALSE?
- Can over-training affect your mental health?
Yes it can, and it can lead to other problems such as eating disorders and stress.
-He is a Swimmer
-He has 23 Olympic gold medals
-He is 6 foot 4 inches
Micheal Phelps.
Do college nutritionists have their athletes on diets that could affect the way that they think about themselves? Yes or No.
Yes absolutely, a lot of the diets are low-calorie and low-fat which makes it not taste good.
TRUE OR FALSE?
-40% of athletes suffer from mental health.
TRUE!!
- She competes in gymnastics
-She has 4 gold medals
- She is still competing
Simon Biles
What is the main reason most athletes do not want to speak to their coaches about their feelings.
The main reason is that student athletes do not want to be kicked off of teams.
Name one reason that athletes suffer from mental health?
-Bad coaches
-Poor diet
-A non-supportive community
-He played for the Dolphins in the NFL
-He suffered deeply from depression and social anxiety
- He is no longer playing in the NFL
-He has 10,009 rushing yards
-He has never won a superbowl
Rickey Williams
What percentage of D1 Athletic Directors report a need for mental health services for athletes over the past 3 years?
68%
Name one thing that the Stress Scale measures?
Breath frequency, heart rate, blood pressure, stress hormones.