Shannon Lynn: "Asking for help is one of the strongest things you can do"
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22/02/2023
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Vittsjo GIK and Scotland goalkeeper Shannon Lynn is a member of FIFPRO’s Mental Health Taskforce.
I was 22 years old when my partner passed away from meningitis in a quick, tragic way. Though when I look back now, it is clear I was struggling long before.
I struggled with self-doubt. I struggled with body image. I went through eating disorders. I was abusing alcohol. I was trying to self-medicate because I didn't know where to go.
You don't need to have a big, traumatic moment to have mental health issues. Everybody at one point in life will experience something difficult....
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