Simone Biles - breaking taboos around mental health

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Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, Ben Stokes have all recently withdrawn from high-profile sporting events to prioritise their mental wellbeing. In this episode, BBC Sport presenter Steve Crossman and ex-Premier League footballer Nedum Onuoha reflect on the unprecedented honesty and vulnerability shown by these elite athletes. In a candid, 5-minute conversation, Steve and Nedum discuss the changing narrative around mental health in sport, while talking openly about their own experiences of overcoming anxiety and depression. (Photo credit: Reuters)