Dr. Barry Dworkin

CHEO study reports on risks of increased mental health issues in children after concussion.

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 10, 2022

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Source:
Concussion increases risk of mental health issues in children, youth

Reference:
Risk of Mental Health Problems in Children and Youths Following Concussion

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