Concussion Care Manual

David L. Brody (Prof, Prof, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)

Concussion Care Manual
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Country
United States
Published
17 June 2019
Pages
240
ISBN
9780190054793

Concussion Care Manual

David L. Brody (Prof, Prof, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)

It is hard to find a medical condition that has as much media attention as concussion. With growing interest in concussion care by the NFL, NHL, NBA, and many other sports organizations, the military, and by regular patients, the number of concussion care providers has rapidly increased. Concussion Care Manual, Second Edition is the perfect step-by-step concussion management guide for clinicians, coaches, and even parents of athletic children. This pocket-sized volume discusses how to manage a variety of complexities associated with concussions including proper diagnosis, management strategies, headaches, anxiety and depression, PTSD, dizziness, fatigue, and changes to mood, balance, personality, and sleep. This book also covers the essential elements on how to set up and run a concussion clinic, focusing on the administrative need-to-know. A much-needed list of references, scales, and resources are provided at the end of the book for further investigation.

New to the Second EditionEL-Fully revised based on the most up-to-date research in the field across disciplines - Evidence-based, this new edition summarizes what works and what doesn’t from recent clinical trials and real world concussion care experience-Provides step by step guidance on how to provide appropriate active management when treating concussion

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