“CTE has become a catch-all reason for troubling symptoms in many athletes. It makes a lot of sense: if you played football or another contact sport, and if you had hits to the head, then maybe you have CTE. It’s impossible to know for sure – at this point, CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, can […]
ICYMI: New Thinking on Concussion Treatment, by Sumathi Reddy
With quotes from neuropsychologists Drs. Scolaro Moser and Barr. A growing body of evidence is calling into question the long-held belief that extended rest is needed to treat a concussion in young people. More concussion specialists are encouraging patients to gradually resume normal activities as long as symptoms don’t worsen. For specific symptoms, such as […]
Sports Concussion: The State of the Science. With Dr. Gary Solomon from Vanderbilt
Seminar focuses on latest concussion research by Tom Wilemon | Jul. 28, 2016, 10:00 AM Neuropsychologist Gary Solomon, Ph.D., recently weighed in on one of the hottest debates in sports medicine, asserting that research doesn’t support the popular theory that concussions put athletes at higher risk for psychiatric illness. He made the remarks during Sports […]
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