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concussion

Temporary unconsciousness resulting from a blow to the head. It is often followed by amnesia for events immediately preceding the blow.



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Recognizing and managing the effects of cerebral concussion are vitally important to those involved in the healthcare of athletes.
Over the past 15 years, neuropsychology has expanded into the field of sports as research findings have revealed that many athletes suffer persistent cognitive and emotional symptoms following cerebral concussion, called "post-concussive syndrome.
 
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