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Protecting athletes’ mental health from social media risksMarcia Faustin, co-head physician for the U.S. Gymnastics Team at the Paris Olympics, shares her take on the impact of social media on athletes’ mental health.

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Mental Health in Athletes: 45 Resources to Help You CopeDiscover a comprehensive collection of 45 valuable resources to support athletes in managing their mental health effectively.

The Hidden Opponent | Mental Health AdvocacyThe Hidden Opponent is a non-profit focused on breaking the stigma of mental health in athletics. We seek to educate, support, and advocate for student-athlete mental health.

The Whole Being Athlete ProgramAFH's Whole Being Athlete program focuses on raising awareness and cultivating advocacy opportunities for athletes in the mental health space.

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