Mental anxiety `definitely a stigma` among Montana athletes

....."Mental health is kind of that silent illness that people do a really good job making sure that they`re okay, when really, they`re not okay," Laurel head football coach Mike Ludwig said.....

"And then they watch the responses and expectations of people who are not involved in what they do, and that`s difficult for them," Desin explained. "Staying away (from social), to whatever degree you can, would be my advice.".....

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Bethany`s Notes: Sometimes the best thing you can do as a coach or parent is to listen. It`s easy to speak and give advice but just try listening first.