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Eric Freitag: Concussions, Recovery, and the Action Plan You Need at the Ready

The Ready State Podcast

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The Controversy of CTE Research in Athletes

This chapter examines the controversy surrounding the connection between CTE and the deaths of athletes who played contact sports. It highlights the limitations and inconclusive nature of the research, emphasizing that media often jumps to conclusions. The chapter also discusses the stable rates of mental health issues and negative outcomes across populations and the importance of proper concussion management.

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