But why? Why does everything have to be questioned ? Do we not take anyone’s word at face value?
What does Mings have to gain by releasing this today? Is he saying he can’t play, not training, will miss the start of the season? Or just highlighting what has happened to him?
It’s not a buzzword, just more accepted. I remember being younger and my parents would talk about a family friend ‘having a breakdown’ or the aunty we never saw in and out of rehab for various issues. At that time it had a negative stigma if you suffered from mental health issues.
It is good...
Luckily Brighton & Hove Albion are well ahead of the curve with this kind of thing - https://trainingground.guru/articles/bell-to-head-new-psychology-and-wellbeing-department-at-brighton
I still can't get my head around people that take this angle. If a player has a niggling injury, they spend time out get it treated until fit. But if it is a 'mental' thing apparently they should just man up and crack on with it. I can't see any difference between the 2.
I am very sure that...
What about those with mental health issues that decide to take their own life ? Bottle jobs ?
All of these sports people are just normal people with a special skill. No doubt the higher they climb in their sport the more pressure, the more expectation and of course well paid. But doesn’t mean...