The fastest man alive went to high school in Alexandria.
He’s talked frankly about mental healthabout his struggles with depression, his experiences with antidepressants, and the toll the pandemic and police killings took on him in 2020:
“And I knew there was a lot of people out there like me who were too scared to say something or start that journey,” Lyles said. “I wanted them to know, if you see me in a big light, I want you to know that it’s okay to not feel good, and you can go out and talk with somebody professionally or even get on medication. This is a serious issue. You don’t want to wake up one day and think, ‘I don’t want to be here anymore.’ ”that prioritizes mental health for athletes.
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