Mental health after the Olympics: why so many athletes struggle to adapt to normal life after big competitions

https://theconversation.com/mental-health-after-the-olympics-why-so-many-athletes-struggle-to-adapt-to-normal-life-after-big-competitions-236718

26.4% of elite athletes experience serious mental health problems after retirement.

Archived version: https://archive.ph/kkuSB

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Dufurson@fedia.io · 8 pts · 2y

Not only Olympians

Reverendender@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 2y

It’s tough to find out you’re not the main character