A study of Vincent Jackson's brain showed the former NFL star was suffering from stage 2 CTE ... Jackson's family and medical experts revealed Thursday.
, said in an interview with 'GMA' that she believes it all helps explain how the 38-year-old was"In his mind," Lindsey said,"it would have explained why he couldn't fix anything."
Lindsey noted that prior to his death, Vincent was dealing with memory issues and was lashing out often -- and needed alcohol to"feel calm."Lindsey said in a statement Thursday she's choosing to go public with the diagnosis in order to help others who may be dealing with similar issues.
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