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Head and Neck Injuries
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Head and neck injuries can occur in any sport. Coaches must educate their athletes about the dangers of their sport and teach the athletes proper techniques to help them avoid injury. Below you will find links to information about head and neck injuries. Included is a wallet card from the Centers for Disease Control that highlights the symptoms of concussion and how adults should proceed if a concussion is suspected in an athlete.
Traumatic Brain Injury Information | CDC
Concussion Information
Wallet Card: Concussion Information
Articles
Head Trauma Management Guidelines
Unreported Concussions in HS Football Players
Cerebral Concussions: Cause, Effect, and Risks