Which means older adults are more vulnerable ... of Medicine at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. Concussion signs and symptoms can also look like age-related issues.

Beyond 15 years of age, it would be reasonable to follow the adult concussion management consensus guidelines utilising a “return to baseline” approach. It is suggested that concussive symptoms take ...

March is Brain Injury Month and while it has passed and spring is here, bringing attention and support to an issue often overlooked in the Black community continues year-round. The Brain Injury ...

Adult Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a misnomer, as it implies that ADHD can develop in adulthood. Assessment of ADHD in adults has dramatically increased, as many adults have ...

With this comes the ever-present risk of concussions, which can have serious ... have significantly lower neck strength compared to adults. This weakness, combined with a proportionally larger ...

New research led by the University of Tampere in Finland has investigated how a TBI sustained during childhood can negatively impact adult education. “A mild, single concussion is often ...

“However, depending on the amount of energy, the type of concussion that you have or the number of events that you have, many people—about 20% of patients do not recover after the initial 60 days. In ...

Concussion studies tend to focus on symptoms alone, but that approach might miss factors such as how patients are functioning in school or how they feel emotionally, lead author Miriam H.