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Dak Prescott is a star for the Dallas Cowboys and an even bigger one off of it. He visited high school students on Friday to talk about mental health, emphasizing the importance of open conversations around emotional well-being and suicide prevention. Prescott shared his own experiences and the challenges he has faced, aiming to inspire students to prioritize their mental health and seek help when needed.
During the visit, Prescott encouraged students to break the stigma surrounding mental health issues and to support one another. He highlighted the critical role that friends and family play in recognizing signs of distress and offering assistance. The event was met with enthusiasm, as students engaged in discussions about coping strategies and the importance of resilience.
By using his platform to address these vital issues, Prescott hopes to foster a culture of understanding and support, empowering young people to take charge of their mental health and seek help without fear of judgment.
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