Concussions Center
Concussions: Know the Basics
What's a concussion? What are the symptoms? How long does recovery take?
Concussions
Concussions are common and they don't only happen in sports.
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Signs and Symptoms
Know the signs and symptoms of concussion and what you need to do.
Know the facts
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Recovering From a Concussion
Recovering from a concussion can take time. Learn what you can do to heal your brain.
Learn about healing
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Going Back to School
Returning to school right after a concussion may make things worse. Find out what you can — and cannot — do in school following a concussion.
What's the return plan?
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Concussions
Protect Your Brain During Sports
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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