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Red Sox Star Jarren Duran Shares Story of 2022 Suicide Attempt in Netflix Documentary

Duran opens up about his mental health struggles, citing fan criticism and personal pressures, while emphasizing his journey of recovery and advocacy.

  • Jarren Duran revealed in the Netflix docuseries 'The Clubhouse: A Year With the Red Sox' that he attempted suicide during the 2022 season, struggling with depression and self-criticism.
  • Duran described the moment he tried to take his life with a rifle that failed to fire, a turning point that led him to seek a path forward and find purpose.
  • The Red Sox organization and MLB leadership have publicly supported Duran, praising his courage and emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness in sports.
  • Duran's parents expressed their gratitude that he is alive and their pride in his decision to share his story to help others facing similar challenges.
  • Now focused on the postseason, Duran remains committed to mental health advocacy, stating his hope that his story can inspire others to seek help and feel less alone.
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