'Culture of resistance' for self-reporting concussions in youth sports

Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

Young athletes in the US face a "culture of resistance" to reporting when they might have a concussion and to complying with treatment plans, which could endanger their well-being, says a new report. The report provides a broad examination of concussions in a variety of youth sports with athletes aged five to 21.

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