Behaviors changes following traumatic brain injury can be challenging for the student with the injury as well as others in their environment. Changes to student behavior can be subtle or dramatic depending on the student, available supports, the injury and environmental demands. On the right, find supports for challenging behavior, strategies to try and guidelines for a manifestation determination for extreme behavior within the school system.
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Coaches play a critical role in reducing the risks associated with concussion in young athletes. The athletic concussion training program (ACTive) is based on the the recommendations of leading sports concussion experts. A clinical trial funded by NIH showed that coaches who view the ACTive program have significantly greater knowledge of concussion symptoms and have increased confidence in making decisions about concussion management.
