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"I WAS SHOT TO BITS!" Chris Kirkland opens up on addiction and mental health struggles
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Former Liverpool and England goalkeeper Chris Kirkland opens up about his battle with prescription painkiller addiction and the toll it took on his mental health.
In this video, we trace his journey from injury setbacks and growing dependence to seeking professional help, rebuilding routines, and using his voice to advocate for wellbeing in football. It’s a candid, compassionate look at recovery, resilience, and the importance of speaking out.
If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or mental health, please talk to a professional or reach out to trusted support services. Links and resources below.
Chris Kirkland’s autobiography, ‘'Keeping It Quiet' - The Chris Kirkland Story’, is available from November 17. Pre-orders are available at www.curtis-sport.com.
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Manage episode 520009571 series 2764389
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Former Liverpool and England goalkeeper Chris Kirkland opens up about his battle with prescription painkiller addiction and the toll it took on his mental health.
In this video, we trace his journey from injury setbacks and growing dependence to seeking professional help, rebuilding routines, and using his voice to advocate for wellbeing in football. It’s a candid, compassionate look at recovery, resilience, and the importance of speaking out.
If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or mental health, please talk to a professional or reach out to trusted support services. Links and resources below.
Chris Kirkland’s autobiography, ‘'Keeping It Quiet' - The Chris Kirkland Story’, is available from November 17. Pre-orders are available at www.curtis-sport.com.
WATCH OR LISTEN IN FULL:
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