Head games nowinski book

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Head games by Christopher Nowinski Book 1 edition published in in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "Chris Nowinsky tells his remarkable story - how a former Ivy League football player and WWE wrestler fought the NFL and turned his post-concussion syndrome into a successful crusade that has made concussions one of the most important public health issues of our time.

Nowinsky tells the insider story as to how concussions went from a joke to the front page, and reveals how a small group of people outmaneuvered powerful entrenched interests to expose a problem that will never again be called a silent epidemic" Head games : the global concussion crisis by Christopher Nowinski Book 1 edition published in in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "Chris Nowinsky tells his remarkable story - how a former Ivy League football player and WWE wrestler fought the NFL and turned his post-concussion syndrome into a successful crusade that has made concussions one of the most important public health issues of our time.

League of denial : the NFL's concussion crisis Visual 1 edition published in in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "The National Football League, a multibillion-dollar commercial juggernaut, presides over America's indisputable national pastime.

But the NFL is under assault as thousands of former players and a host of scientists claim the league has tried to cover up how football inflicted long-term brain injuries on many players.

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You can try subscribing here or try again later. Play Listen Live. Nowinski conducted extensive research on the prevalence and documentation of concussions endured by athletes within the National Football League NFL. The documentary, details the long-term consequence NFL players endure having suffered a concussion s , the most prevalent being chronic traumatic encephalopathy CTE , an incurable disease in which normal brain functions are compromised by an accumulation of proteins Head Games: The People, The disease is so detrimental, that patients often experience anxiety and depression.

In certain circumstances, the psychological and physical pain the patients endure is so severe, that the patients commit suicide. The documentary emphasized that the concussions should be taken seriously no matter how mild the symptoms may appear, and that with proper care, caution, and the right information, we can limit the amount of concussions and long-term consequences that victims endure, but can not completely eliminate them.