Post Concussion Simulation of Mild Cognitive Task (IMAGE)

Southern Methodist University

Post Concussion Simulation of Mild Cognitive Task

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A new study conducted at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, found that a simple cognitive task as early as four days after a brain injury activated the region that improves memory function and can guard against two hallmarks of concussion -- depression and anxiety.

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