However, only 11 percent of parents whose only concussion education was signing a waiver form reported that was very useful. "If the waiver is done online or on a form returned to school ...

so it's also important to be evaluated by a doctor or athletic trainer, said Dr. Kristine Keane, a clinical neuropsychologist and clinical director of Ocean Medical Center's Concussion Program.

These include Sport (or Sideline) Concussion Assessment Tool 5 and the Child SCAT-5. However, there are no set criteria for a concussion diagnosis. During the first assessment, a doctor will ask ...

THESE ARE SIGNS OF A CONCUSSION AND SHOULD BE EVALUATED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. >> IF NO ONE’S AVAILABLE, DR. CANTU SAYS TRUST YOUR GUT, AND PULL THEM OUT FOR A CLOSER LOOK. >> I THINK PARENTS ARE ...

Specific treatments for concussion focus on relieving the symptoms. Some treatments that parents can offer at home include: While every patient with a concussion has a different set of symptoms ...

Many parents steer their children into lesser ... to resume competition the same day as he suffers a simple concussion, the mildest form of the injury, also known as Level I.

CLARK COUNTY (KTNV) — We're just three weeks into this new school year, but a new concussion protocol for students in Nevada already has several parents reaching out to us expressing confusion ...

MIAMI - Parents of kids who enjoy playing football are also taking a closer look at safety protocols. They say safety can't be emphasized enough. Jaden Quintana loves playing and said he's been hurt.

Local emergency room doctors and a neurosurgeon will sit down next week in Charleston to host a discussion with area coaches, athletic directors, parents ... to put on this "Concussion Discussion ...

However, only 11 percent of parents whose only concussion education was signing a waiver form reported that was very useful. "If the waiver is done online or on a form returned to school ...