What are the types of brain injuries that occur in high-impact sports?

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  1. What are the types of brain injuries that occur in high-impact sports?
  2. At the cellular level, how are neurons and glia believed to be affected by TBIs?
  • What are the macroscopic features (neuropathology) of chronic TBI? How is the structure of the brain affected?
  • Do you think enough is currently being done to protect amateur and/or professional players? Why or why not?
  • Do you believe there should be new rules and regulations and/or development of new protective gear? Why or why not?
  • What do you think should be done to protect professional players from TBIs? Would you recommend the same interventions for amateur players? Why or why not?
  • How would you advise a friend about their participation in professional football regarding repeated concussions?