Tag: concussion

October 22, 2021

Stay Alert for Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome

While most concussion symptoms dissipate over weeks and sometimes months, it's imperative to stay alert for changes in mood, mental capacity, and physical symptoms. Every brain and every
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March 11, 2021

Staying Alert for Second Impact Syndrome

Staying alert for a student with a concussion is something that every coach should do. That is why CHSSA rules and last winter's CHSSA SMAC Alert advise coaches and others tasked
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August 22, 2020

High School Athletes Are Scoring Concussions at Alarming Rates

High school football players and female athletes are suffering an alarming rise in the number of concussion injuries. It is a disturbing finding because it shows that the
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