Mental health implications and consequences following sport-related concussion

Br J Sports Med. 2016 Feb;50(3):139-40. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2015-095564. Epub 2015 Dec 16.

Authors

Anthony P Kontos¹, Jamie McAllister Deitrick¹, Erin Reynolds¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery/UPMC Sports Concussion Program, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

PMID: 26675088
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2015-095564

No abstract available

Keywords: Concussion; Psychology; Rehabilitation; Well-being.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Affect
Anxiety / diagnosis
Athletes / psychology*
Athletic Injuries / physiopathology
Athletic Injuries / psychology*
Brain / pathology
Brain Concussion / physiopathology
Brain Concussion / psychology*
Depression / diagnosis
Humans
Mental Health*
Sports