A former Toronto Blue Jays player has revealed he's been diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after years of 'burying pain deep down.'
,” Snider wrote. “At the time, I had no idea what that even meant. I only knew PTSD as something soldiers experience after surviving the horrible realities of war.”
“In reality, I have been burying the pain deep down. I have felt lost, scared, and alone like I am fighting for my life” he said. “All of these efforts are to better understand the hand I have been dealt, [to] make sense of the anger that [courses] through my veins on a daily basis, [to] figure out why I can hyper-focus on some things but will also disassociate with the best of them,” Snider wrote.Toronto Blue Jays Travis Snider and J.P. Arencibia joke around as they shag fly balls in Dunedin, Fla. on Monday February 20, 2012.
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