Seeking help for one’s mental health is easier said than done, but in the long run it’s worth it. “I think it’s really important to just continue opening the conversation,” Schwem said.

EL PASO, Texas - With the pressures to perform on the field or on the court, student athletes can often feel overwhelmed. That takes a toll on their mental health. UTEP is ensuring student ...

Mental health concerns are on the rise among NCAA athletes. At Davidson College, the Wildcats’ players turn to director of mental health for athletics Madison See.

High school student-athletes in Tennessee face challenges from growing time commitments, academic and sports-related pressure and social media, putting them at greater risk of mental health disorders.

According to the NCAA, up to 44 percent of student-athletes report experiencing challenges with mental health on a daily basis. Recently, the University of Colorado hosted a conference on the topic.

About 24 hours after going through what they call a “medicine ceremony,” the athletes claim they saw improvements to their mental health almost immediately.

Mikaela Shiffrin’s journey offers another example of the immense pressures Olympic athletes endure and the courage it takes to prioritize mental health. During the run-up to the 2022 Winter ...

Engaging with art stimulates neuroplasticity—the brain’s ability to adapt and form new connections. This adaptability is crucial in mental health. Depression, anxiety, and trauma can lock the ...

As a child growing up in Compton, California, in the 1990s and 2000s, DeMar DeRozan was in a pressure cooker. Gangs, violence, and death surrounded him. He quickly learned to keep his head down ...

Former Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps on Sunday called on the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee to “put the athletes first” and provide more mental health resources to struggling ath… ...