Most people expect concussion recovery to follow a predictable timeline — a few days of rest, maybe a week or two of taking it easy, then back to normal life. But for roughly 10 to 15 percent of ...

I spend most of my professional time as a general psychiatrist. However, I also practice forensic psychiatry, the subspecialty of psychiatry that deals with mental health issues and the law. A ...

Dear Doctors: I was in a pretty bad car accident. I thought I was lucky I got away with just a concussion, but now I have headaches and see an aura when I look at lights at night. I’m told it may be ...

Objective To evaluate the predictive value of common, persisting post-concussion symptoms (dizziness, visual problems, sensitivity to light, sleeping more than usual, trouble falling asleep and ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) happens when a bump, blow, jolt, or other head injury causes damage to the brain. Every year, millions of people in the U.S. suffer brain injuries. More than half are bad ...

TAMPA — Hours before the Yankees’ spring home opener at George M. Steinbrenner Field, Anthony Rizzo couldn’t stop smiling. Even as he answered questions about the post-concussion syndrome diagnosis ...