Diagnosis of Symptoms: Criteria Used to Diagnose Sports Head Injuries Found to Be Inconsistent

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Criteria used to diagnose sports head injuries found to be inconsistent
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But a study of sports programs at three major universities, published in the October 2 Journal of Neurosurgery, finds that the way the injury commonly called concussion is usually diagnosed – largely based on athletes' subjective symptoms – varies …
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Consistent criteria for sports concussion might aid diagnosis
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Mental cloudiness, headache and dizziness were the most commonly reported symptoms of concussion. Only one athlete with a concussion lost consciousness. An immediate diagnosis of concussion was made six times, and many athletes did not start …
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ADHD diagnoses given out with too high of a frequency
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However, lately these symptoms can be the reason for children as young as 5 years old to be medicated. The total number of ADHD diagnoses rose from 4.4 million to 5 million between 2002 and 2010, according to thefix.com. This number is too high, …
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