Concussion Articles, Positions and Resources
Football not only sport concussion risk for teens
Girls’ Soccer Second to Football for High School Sports Concussion
Concussion Rates Rising in Younger Athletes
AAN: Put Concussion Experts on the Front Line of Sports
Female Athletes’ Concussion Symptoms May Be Overlooked
Concussion Symptoms May Differ in Girls and Boys
Concussion Position Statements
American Academy of Neurology Position Statement on Sports Concussion
National Athletic Trainers’ Association Position Statement on Management of Sport-Related Concussion
Concussion Resources
NFHS Free Course: Concussion in Sports – What You Need To Know
Suggested Guidelines for Concussion Management in Sport – a publication from the NFHS
Questions vital to diagnosing concussions – Q& A and a video from an ESPN special on concussions
Fact Sheets for Parents, Coaches and Athletes – OHSSA
Recognizing Sports Concussions – Video from the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association
Resources to Prevent and Recognize Concussions – Centers for Disease Control
CDC “Heads Up” Youth Sports Campaign – a wealth of information on sports-related concussions for athletes, parents, coaches, athletic administrators, and athletic trainers
SportsConcussions.org – Information for parents, coaches, and schools on sports-related concussions
UB Specialized Exercise Regimen Shown to Relieve Prolonged Concussion Symptoms – University of Buffalo
Sports Legacy Institute – The mission of the Sports Legacy Institute is to advance the study, treatment and prevention of the effects of brain trauma in athletes and other at-risk groups
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