What Is a Concussion?

EDUCATION

A Factsheet for Athletes

MCH athlete card, MCH reference card and MCH pocket card

CDC – Heads Up Concussion

NCAA athletes fact sheet
ncaa athletes fact sheet

A Quiz for Coaches, Athletes, and Parents

CDC – HEADS UP Online Training Courses

Concussions (for teens)
http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/first_aid/concussions.html

Concussions (for young children)
http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/aches/concussion.html

Keeping Quiet Can Keep You Out of the Game (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIqZDbk3M40

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

Symptoms

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/concussion/symptoms-causes/syc-20355594

ASSESSMENT TOOLS

SCAT2: Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 2
SCAT2.pdf

Pocket SCAT2
Pocket_SCAT2.pdf

Child-SCAT3™
Child-SCAT3.pdf

Pocket CONCUSSION RECOGNITION TOOL™
Pocket CONCUSSION RECOGNITION TOOL.pdf

TREATMENT
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/concussion/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355600

POSTERS

Concussion Signs and Symptoms
https://www.cdc.gov/headsup/pdfs/highschoolsports/Signs_Symptoms_Poster-a.pdf

Concussion: A Must Read for Young Athletes
https://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Concussion_A-Must_Read_for_Young_Athletes-a.pdf