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Athletes and Mental Health with Dr. Matthew Sacco

By Cleveland Clinic — 2021

Sports psychologist Matthew Sacco, PhD, talks about the specific mental health concerns athletes face as early as childhood, and how sports fans, parents and coaches alike can play a role in supporting their wellness.

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