{"id":80646,"date":"2019-06-18T16:28:58","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T21:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=80646"},"modified":"2019-06-18T16:28:58","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T21:28:58","slug":"college-athletes-tackle-mental-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/college-athletes-tackle-mental-health\/","title":{"rendered":"College athletes tackle mental health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Max Goodman<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Medill Reports<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">Take a moment and think about the amount of responsibilities that are on any college varsity athlete&#8217;s plate&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>These student athletes have a full slate of practices, games, classes, assignments and meetings on a daily basis. Not to mention seeking out sleep, a social life, relationships, family matters and time to just relax.<\/p>\n<p>On this episode of Medill Newsmakers we take a deep look at how these busy, high pressure and often overwhelming schedules impact the mental health of these young adults.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"MN MG VIMEO\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/342341600?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: Kiley Jones, pitcher on the Loyola Ramblers softball team, smiles while examining the diamond. 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