Concussion: An Especially Relevant problem in the NFL in 2019
What causes concussion? Concussions are caused by head trauma, often a blow to the head in which the brain hits the opposite side of the interior of the skull. ...
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Too Much Protection?
The increasingly competitive nature of sports is constantly pushing athletes to the limit of human capabilities. This provides a more enjoyable sporting event f...
Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intelligence
Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental disorder. Children with ASD often have difficulties Communicating and interacting with others Restricted interests i...
The Fragile Mind – Why Concussions Shouldn’t be Underplayed
It’s simple logic. As with anything else in the body, if your brain is hurt (in an injury such as a concussion), give it a rest. The concept itself seems ...
Hard Hitting Facts about Concussions
Concussions are one of the brain diseases that are often overlooked. Too often approached as something that athletes can tough out, they have not been taken as ...
Concern About Concussions
Artstract created by T. Courier What is a Concussion? Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury. In 2014 there were approximately 2.87 million concussi...
Underlying Pathways in Schizophrenia
Development of Schizophrenia There is no definite cause of schizophrenia. Most studies point to issues during pregnancy including genetics, abnormal brain devel...
A Complex Story of Autism
Artstract created by T. Courier Autism Characteristics https://www.autismspectrumexplained.com/characteristics-for-kids.html The current Diagnostic and Statisti...
The Ugly Truth of Addiction
What is Addiction? Addiction is a psychology and physical inability to stop consuming a drug, activity or substance, despite it causing physical and psycholog...
Memories and Stress
What is PTSD? PTSD is post-traumatic stress disorder. It is characterized by a number of symptoms that follow a traumatic event in someone’s life. PTSD symptoms...