Prisoners of Depression

The following link is to an article which highlights mental illness among successful and prominent athletes. The traditional view over the years has been that athletes due to their physical prowess and vigor, have less psychological problems than the general population. Recent research indicates, however, that athletes experience psychological problems at about the same level as non-athletes. The article is very informative as it relates to the struggles, challenges, and resilience of the tremendously talented men and women highlighted in the article. The following link has additional resources, particularly related to peak performance, you may be interested in checking out.

http://drlardon.com/prisoners-of-depression/