Ex-Duke Star Kyle Singler Draws Concern from Basketball World Over Cryptic Instagram Post
Former Blue Devil Forward Posts Troubling Message on Social Media
Former Duke University basketball star Kyle Singler has sparked concern among fans and the basketball community after posting a cryptic message on his Instagram account on Tuesday.
The post, which has since been deleted, featured a black and white photo of Singler with the caption, "I'm lost." No further explanation or context was provided.
Concerns Raised About Singler's Well-Being
Singler's post has raised concerns about his well-being, with many speculating that it may be a sign of mental health struggles.
The 33-year-old forward has a history of mental health issues, having previously spoken out about his struggles with depression and anxiety.
Former Teammates and Coaches Express Support
Former teammates and coaches have reached out to Singler to express their support and concern.
Jon Scheyer, Singler's former coach at Duke, said in a statement, "We are aware of Kyle's post and are reaching out to offer our support. We care deeply about Kyle and want to help him in any way we can."
Singler's Struggles with Mental Health
Singler has been open about his struggles with mental health in the past.
In a 2019 interview with The Players' Tribune, Singler revealed that he had been diagnosed with depression and anxiety and had been taking medication to manage his condition.
Importance of Seeking Help
Singler's post highlights the importance of seeking help for mental health issues.
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), one in five adults in the United States experiences mental illness each year.
Resources for Mental Health Support
There are many resources available for people struggling with mental health issues.
NAMI offers a helpline at 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) and a website with information and support groups at https://www.nami.org.
Conclusion
Kyle Singler's cryptic Instagram post has raised concerns about his well-being.
It is important to remember that mental health is just as important as physical health and that there is no shame in seeking help.