Answer these post-c­onc­ussion questions to help determine if you may be at risk for academic adjustment diffic­ult­ies.Think of your experi­ences since your head injury and answer yes or no (check box if yes, else leave blank) to the following statem­ents:

In a recent HuffPost article, Brett Favre, the legendary quarte­rback, revealed in that he has fears for his future based on possible brain damage over a 20 year career in the NFL. Favre is only one of many retired NFL players who is 2013-1­1-1­0-b­rai­n.jpg concerned about the long term effects of repeated hits to the head or CTE (Chronic Traumatic Enceph­alo­pathy) that results in headaches, depres­sion, lack of concen­tra­tion, sleep disorders, memory loss and a host of other impaired brain functions. In addition to direct blows to the head, which can make the floating brain crash into the skull, this condition is aggravated by hits that cause sudden stops to running. The effect is cumulative and can destroy the quality of life after a football career is over.