Sport, concussion and dementia

The state of sport, concussion and dementia, looking at evidence and possible approaches to reduce harm to participants.

Rugby and the Brain – Tackling the Truth (BBC1, 2015)

In light of growing concerns about the long-term risks of mental disorders and neurodegenerative disease associated with head impact and concussion in sport, this playlist includes television and radio documentaries on the state of evidence and possible approaches to reduce harm to participants.

Curator

Dr Clare Stevinson, Loughborough University

Subjects

• Sport and Health sciences

Keywords

sport; concussion; head injury; dementia; CTE