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Former head coach shares lessons learned from his battle with depression
Author(s) -
McCarthy Claudine
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
college athletics and the law
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1943-7579
pISSN - 1552-8774
DOI - 10.1002/catl.30674
Subject(s) - basketball , battle , depression (economics) , psychology , head (geology) , reading (process) , advertising , history , political science , law , ancient history , business , archaeology , geomorphology , economics , macroeconomics , geology
After decades as a successful, well‐respected, and self‐assured head basketball coach, Mark Potter suddenly found himself with “zero confidence” during that season's first week of practice. The usually outgoing college coach started isolating himself and stopped eating, watching sports, and reading the sports section, and lost 30 pounds.