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Jeff Risdon

Chris Hubbard speaks out about getting help for anxiety issues

Cleveland Browns starting right tackle Chris Hubbard is a very large, strong man. Yet someone as accomplished as Hubbard can still suffer from mental health and anxiety issues.

Hubbard detailed his struggles with anxiety from his time in college to joining the Browns last summer in a blog post for the National Alliance of Mental Illness, or NAMI.

He wrote about how he sought help from counselors while at UAB and continuing to do so as a professional athlete. It’s a good reminder that the players are human and can have the same issues as the rest of us, even though they have a higher profile and seem so mentally strong.

 

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