“ Persisting symptoms after concussion( PSaC, or formerly referred to as post-concussive syndrome) represents a complex and poorlyunderstood neuropsychiatric phenomenon that occurs in 10 to 30 percent of patients, and with limited treatment options.”
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Research Sheds New Light on the Roots of Persisting Concussion Symptoms
“ Persisting symptoms after concussion( PSaC, or formerly referred to as post-concussive syndrome) represents a complex and poorlyunderstood neuropsychiatric phenomenon that occurs in 10 to 30 percent of patients, and with limited treatment options.”
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Sunnybrook-led research has pinpointed the brain networks affected in individuals whose symptoms persist after experiencing a concussion, offering a new avenue to test for new therapy approaches.
“ Persisting symptoms after concussion( PSaC, or formerly referred to as post-concussive syndrome) represents a complex and poorlyunderstood neuropsychiatric phenomenon that occurs in 10 to 30 percent of patients, and with limited treatment options,” says