Slam Magazine – July 2019

One former player and one doctorare reshaping the mental health conversation in

the League with an eye toward making the NBA experience a healthier one. We spoke

with them about their roles and the importance of the topic.

WORDSVINAY KRISHNAN

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FUTURE

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Keyon Dooling (above), one of the NBPA’s

counselors, helps players navigate the often

stigmatized world of mental health.

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