Abstract

Several recent studies have examined outcomes in children with traumatic brain injury (TBI) of varying severity. Peterson and colleagues studied a series of 278 children with mild TBI (mean age, 15 years; 56% male) who were referred for neuropsychological testing because of persistent symptoms (mean, 2 months). Overall, 48% had a previous TBI; 61% had sports-related TBIs. On a well-validated instrument assessing emotional and behavioral functioning, parent-reported preinjury anxiety was …

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