By Elizabeth M. Pieroth, PsyD, ABPP Director, Concussion Care at Rush/Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush This month instead of writing about a specific topic, I thought I would address the most common questions about concussions I hear from athletes and their… Read More ›
A Step aHead
Rethinking the Recommendations after Concussion
By Elizabeth M. Pieroth, PsyD, ABPP – If you polled 100 people about the treatment for concussion, I would guess that 99 would say “rest.” Some might add that you “have to be in a dark room for a couple… Read More ›
Concussion Concerns Remain
By Elizabeth M. Pieroth, PsyD, ABPP – The youth hockey community is appropriately focused on keeping players safe from COVID-19. However, when the players are back on the ice, concerns about concussions and other injuries also return. We want our… Read More ›