Returning to moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) after a concussion may play a vital role in helping teens feel less anxious while recovering from the injury, according to a new study.

TUKWILA, Wash. — When a teenager suffers a concussion, it usually means sitting out from school and sports temporarily. While focusing on the physical healing from a brain injury is crucial, we don't ...

Background In youth, anxiety is the most prevalent mental illness in the US, effecting 31.9% of adolescents. During concussion assessment, athletes may experience high levels of anxiety due to ...

Objective To determine the relationship between patient-reported anxiety and patient-reported dizziness in individuals attending interdisciplinary rehabilitation at Advance Concussion Clinic (ACC) in ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Back-to-school fanfare means back to the gymnasium, playground and football fields, 'scoring' many students an unforeseen first-week souvenir: an injury. Johns Hopkins University ...

LAS VEGAS — The longer Dale Earnhardt Jr. couldn’t drive because of the debilitating effects of a concussion, the more uptight he became. The stress slowed his brain’s healing process, leading to more ...

Whenever I mention that neurofeedback helped me regain my life after my multiple brain injuries — or that I’m now a neurofeedback provider — the first reaction is to ask me, what is neurofeedback? I’m ...

(AP) Dale Earnhardt Jr. disliked the attention caused by his concussions and nearly three-week departure from NASCAR, but said Friday he returns to racing glad he took steps to make sure he is OK.

Yesterday, it was Chris Pronger talking of the “dark days” he’s experienced while recovering from a serious concussion. Today, it was another NHL defenseman’s turn to open up -- Chicago’s Steve ...

Returning to moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) after a concussion may play a vital role in helping teens feel less anxious while recovering from the injury, according to a new study from ...