Holiday season self-care and symptom management webinar today; Predicting risk of depression after concussion; Insomnia self-care.

Upcoming webinar; new clinical practice guidelines for TBI care; neuron inflammation and loss correlates with years of repetitive head impacts, increasing susceptibility to CTE in former contact sports athletes.

Concussion Alliance internship alum publishes research. Early treatment for new daily persistent headache is associated with improved outcomes in youth. Spotlighting the incidence of concussion in Cirque du Soleil artists.

Concussion Alliance resources for veterans, a research study on heart rate variability biofeedback therapy, TRICARE offers Talkspace online mental healthcare, and a provider education webinar recording.

Upcoming Concussion Advocate Training Workshop. Concussion Alliance Co-Founder and COO published by Women in Global Health. Standard assessment tools often miss long-term burden of concussion on older adults. Gender differences found in concussion assessment; push for a more gender-specific approach.

Upcoming Concussion Advocate Training Workshop. Concussion Alliance brings on new employee. Concussion patients ages 5-24 experience increased (but still low) suicide risk. Juvenile concussions in mice linked to progressive changes in the brain later in life.

White matter structural changes in adult amateur soccer players, females have higher risks of persisting symptoms after a car accident

persisting cerebral blood flow changes reveal seconday injury processes months after full return to play, practicing self-compassion can help with psychological struggles after TBI

Lunch & Learn Q&A next week; alterable lifestyle choices may play a larger role in post-concussion depression than concussion itself; brain injuries are common but under-recognized in older adults

Racial bias may affect concussion care and risk for Black athletes. Intimate partner violence leads to a higher risk of traumatic brain injury and adverse mental health impacts later in life

Heading a soccer ball can affect white matter conductivity, acute concentration issues predictive of persisting symptoms at six months

Certain social dynamics can negatively impact concussion recovery, new Australian community soccer guidelines, two studies investigate indicators of neurodegeneration in mid-life retired rugby players

Concussion Alliance Lunch & Learn Co-Founder Q&A, inhibiting enzyme protects cognition & brain integrity in mice, concussion associated with lower odds of college & grad school in Finland, reader feedback from about dual-task and neuromuscular training.

Concussion Alliance Lunch & Learn Co-Founder Q&A, combining narrative with science improves concussion education, clinical guide for recognizing child maltreatment, education for kids at summer camp

Welcome Concussion Alliance Interns, people can’t recognize TBI, need for comprehensive evaluation & rehab for women

Concussion Alliance annual report, device measures glymphatic waste clearance during sleep, updates on objective vision assessment tool

New acute TBI diagnostic framework, youth with ADHD take longer to recover, try cognitive shuffling for insomnia

Concussion Alliance Public Forum Talk, advocacy action item for CDC concussion team

Concussion Alliance Public Forum Talk, update on CDC TBI team elimination, aerobic exercise improves executive function, chronic headaches and suicide risk