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Prelude to a Crisis: A History of Sports-Related Concussion Research and the Influence of Neuropsychology with Assistant Teaching Professor, Owen Griffith

Prelude to a Crisis: A History of Sports-Related Concussion Research and the Influence of Neuropsychology with Assistant Teaching Professor, Owen Griffith

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Owen’s work focuses on the neuropsychological mechanisms underpinning sports-related traumatic brain injury. His research explores how concussion impacts functional behaviour, cognition, and broader mental health and well-being.

Prelude to a Crisis: A History of Sports-Related Concussion Research and the Influence of Neuropsychology, co-authored with Jamie Schultz.


01:15 - Sports History and Concussion

08:00 - Biocultural Perspective in Sports-Related Concussion.

13:25 - History and Emergence of Neuropsychology in Concussion

17:25 – The SLAM Model

21:30 – Divergence of Concussion and Time Points Pre/Pots Bennet Omalu

26:00 - What Has ‘Concussion Crisis’ History Taught Us

28:00 – Addressing Concussion as an Athlete and Researcher on Concussion

31:20 – How to Convey the Message Regarding Concussion

35:22 - Favourite Moment’s in Sport

39:45 - Where Can People Find You and Help Your Research

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