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“In 2018, DeMar DeRozan initiated a conversation on mental health in the NBA by sharing that he struggled with depression.”

Analyzed on 2026-09-21T17:44:07+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-21

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DeRozan first ignited the NBA’s conversation on mental health back in 2018, sharing that he struggled with depression, and has done more to destigmatize the subject than many other professional athletes.

Extracted from: DeMar DeRozan is a champion for mental health: “We're still human. ... It’s OK if you gotta cry or let it out, you know? It’s OK to take a moment for yourself.” , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“DeRozan first ignited the NBA’s conversation on mental health back in 2018, sharing that he struggled with depression, and has done more to destigmatize the subject than many other professional athletes.”

DeMar DeRozan is a champion for mental health: “We're still human. ... It’s OK if you gotta cry or let it out, you know? It’s OK to take a moment for yourself.”

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Claim ID CLM-18B6EDEA
Slug in-2018-demar-derozan-initiated-a-conversation-on-mental-he-18b6edea
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 3 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Sports Mental Health NBA