• Mental Health and Concussions: Redefining Life After Hockey

  • Mar 10 2025
  • Length: 16 mins
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Mental Health and Concussions: Redefining Life After Hockey

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  • This episode explores the psychological effects of concussions on hockey players, focusing on how injuries disrupt and reshape their identity. Learn about the challenges of mental illness, stigma, and the journey toward recovery and reconstruction.
    Dive into the interplay between concussions and mental health in hockey. From depression and isolation to biographical reconstruction, this episode uncovers how players navigate the emotional and social impacts of their injuries.
    Main source: Understanding the psychiatric effects of concussion on constructed identity in hockey players: Implications for health professionals
    Ryan Todd, Shree Bhalerao, Michael T. Vu, Sophie Soklaridis, Michael D. Cusimano
    PLoS One. 2018; 13(2): e0192125. Published online 2018 Feb 21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192125
    PMCID: PMC5821444
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