Tyler Hilinski was a promising college football quarterback at Washington State University who died by suicide earlier this year at the age of 21.
Now his parents, Mark and Kym, are speaking out about mental health and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).
“It was a shock to … find out that he had it, and to realize that the sport that he loved may have contributed to that diagnosis,” the mother tells TODAY’s Hoda Kotb.
Watch his parents' interview here: https://www.today.com/video/parents...-a-shock-to-find-he-had-cte-1264158787647?v=b
Now his parents, Mark and Kym, are speaking out about mental health and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).
“It was a shock to … find out that he had it, and to realize that the sport that he loved may have contributed to that diagnosis,” the mother tells TODAY’s Hoda Kotb.
Watch his parents' interview here: https://www.today.com/video/parents...-a-shock-to-find-he-had-cte-1264158787647?v=b
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