Another form of public interest within professional sports are the mental health issues that arise. Professional athletes are subject to massive somatic, social, and mental stress. Despite great public interest for athletic achievements,the emotional stress caused by such things are rarely investigated. The main reason for this is because people generally assume that athletes are superhuman, while their physical psyche is seemed as such doesn't mean they are built in such way on the inside “A survey of 2,552 football players who suffered concussion at least 3 times revealed a significantly higher risk of depression” (Markser 2). This information is relevant because concussions are a common injury among the general public and can come from
