{"id":2315,"date":"2022-04-11T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itgesports.com\/uncategorized\/professional-gamers-facing-same-mental-health-pressures-as-other-athletes\/"},"modified":"2022-04-26T16:59:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T16:59:17","slug":"professional-gamers-facing-same-mental-health-pressures-as-other-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itgesports.com\/counter-strike\/professional-gamers-facing-same-mental-health-pressures-as-other-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Gamers Facing Same Mental Health Pressures\u2019 As Other Athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"
Mental health problems such as stress, sleep problems, burnout, social phobia, and anxiety are highly prevalent in top video-gamers at a level comparable to other professional sports, according to a new study. The study looked at 313 competitive university student esports athletes who play either Counter Strike: Global Offensive<\/em>, VALORANT<\/em>, or Rainbow Six Siege<\/em>.<\/p>\n