Kentucky researchers study effects of concussions on teens
Two researchers at the University of Kentucky have made some interesting findings on the effects of concussions on young athletes. They studied the emotional, cognitive and physical symptoms that young athletes develop after their injury. They studied 37 athletes ages 12 to 17 years old. The two researchers are uniquely qualified for this project. One, a neuropsychologist who is the head of UK HealthCare’s state-of-the-art Multidisciplinary Concussion Program, was once