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Prevention & Treatment

A concussion is a brain injury that is sustained as a result of a hit to the head, or serious injury.  Concussions have a wide variety of repercussions and symptoms. ​
Prevention:

Educate yourself about concussions so that you can be prepared if you sustain a head injury
  • Center for Disease Control and Prevention Concussions website
  • Mayo Clinic Concussions website 

Take preventative measures
  • Mayo Clinic website prevention guidelines
  • Traumatic Brain Injury website provides more information about prevention of brain injury  

Treatment:

Immediately stop activity, inform coaches and parents, see a doctor 
  • Mayo Clinic guidelines for treatment website
  • American Physical Therapy Association information




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