Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Journal of Clinical Sports Psychology

Abstract

This paper aims to familiarize readers with the contemporary scientific literature available on sports concussion as it relates to populations divergent from adult males who play football and hockey. Herein, we focus on important issues such as age, gender, culture, language, sport type, and premorbid conditions (such as learning disabilities [LD] and attention deficit/hyperactive disorder [ADHD]) that can influence concussion incidence, severity, and recovery

First Page

363

Last Page

384

Publication Date

2012

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This published article is available in accordance with the publisher's policy. It may be subject to U.S. copyright law.

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