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Male Depression and Anxiety in Athletes

By Diane Herbst

Michael Phelps, the most decorated athlete in Olympic history with 28 medals, has acknowledged that after the 2012 games, his longtime depression was so overwhelming he thought about killing himself.

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Michael Phelps: ‘I Can’t See Any More Suicides’

In the documentary “The Weight of Gold,” Phelps presents a stark picture of the mental wear and tear Olympians endure.

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Matthew Futterman
2020
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Anthony Bourdain, Kate Spade, and the Preventable Tragedies of Suicide

The pattern of highly accomplished and successful people committing suicide is transfixing. It assures the rest of us that a life of accolades is not all that it’s cracked up to be and that achieving more will not make us happier.

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Andrew Solomon
2018
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To Be a Man—an Interview with Robert Augustus Masters

In this conversation, we talk about deep process, about discovering shadow, anger, and aggression, about helping men connect to their bodies to unlock their bigger potential.

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Boysen Hodgson
2016
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