Playing Hurt: My Journey from Despair to Hope - John Saunders

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Résumé :
In Playing Hurt, a leading figure in the sports world the quintessential man's man, who seemed to have it all confesses his constant battle with depression. John Saunders stellar athlete and respected sportscaster brings readers into the heart of his desperate struggle against depression: from insights into the illness's root causes to the nature of modern treatments, from both a medical and cultural perspective. His story unfolds as so many of our lives do among family, friends, and colleagues but it also peers into places we don't often discuss openly psych wards and hospitals. Here is the honest story of a public figure facing his own mental illness head on.

Biographie:
John Saunders was a legendary ESPN and ABC sports broadcaster, known to millions of Americans as the face of college football and the arbiter of thoughtful sports journalism on ESPN's The Sports Reporters. Saunders passed away on August 10th, 2016.

Website: http://espnmediazone.com/us/bios/saunders_john/
Twitter: @johnreporters

John U. Bacon is the New York Times bestselling author of, among other titles, Three and Out, Fourth and Long, and Endzone.

Website: http://www.johnubacon.com/
Twitter: @johnubacon