I want to help people understand that there is nothing wrong with getting help. That's why Williams got involved. At first, she wondered if she would be able to stand in front of strangers and tell of her despair. Even though the doctor prescribed Zoloft and it worked, twice I quit taking it. But as soon as I stopped the medicine, I started spiraling downhill.
Nobody wants to feel dependent on something.
And there's still a stigma about depression. There shouldn't be. It is a treatable illness. So I decided that if I, an athlete, could tell my story and save one person pain, then it was worth it. You will not be charged to look for stories, only to retrieve one.