09-01-2018 20:08 via montrealgazette.com

Study: CFL players aware of concussions, but many try to hide them

If the word “concussion” was replaced by “brain injury” perhaps more athletes would admit that they’ve had one.
That was one suggestion from Scott Delaney, who led a study by a team from the McGill University Health Centre into athletes’ attitudes toward concussions.
Their paper “Why Professional Football Players Chose Not to Reveal Their Concussion Symptoms during a Practice or Game” was published this month in the Clinical Journal of Sports Medic
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