You are loved: Docker O’Driscoll opens up on depression
Fremantle AFL player Nathan O'Driscoll has publicly shared his struggles with depression and anxiety, revealing he has had suicidal thoughts over the past four years. He hopes that by speaking out, he can encourage others facing similar challenges to seek support and know they are not alone. His announcement comes amid increased attention on mental health within the AFL community.
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