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How sports-related concussions affect mental health

By The DO Staff

02.16.23

Sports-related concussions (SRC) continue to be one of the most complicated and challenging conditions that we treat in sports medicine. One only needs to look at this year’s NFL season to understand the controversy and complexity of the condition. As I sit down to write this article at the end of week 17 of the NFL season, there have already been 135 reported SRC’s.