By Gemma Askham — 2021
Former professional athletes describe the unique experience.
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For the first thirty-five years of my life, I thought I was unstoppable, believing that my hard work, focus and passion could carry me through anything. I had an amazing, flexible job, a loving husband, a powerful, strong body and lived in one of the most beautiful places in the world.
More than 1,000 former NFL players are addicted to painkillers. Many are without health insurance, or any semblance of a support system.
Current research suggests that addictionand depression are symptoms of emotional distress, not causes of it, forging the link between childhood trauma and mental illness. Margo Talbot's journey supports these studies.