Prelude to a Crisis: A History of Sports-Related Concussion Research and the Influence of Neuropsychology with Assistant Teaching Professor, Owen Griffith

Send us Fan MailOwen’s work focuses on the neuropsychological mechanisms underpinning sports-related traumatic brain injury. His research explores how concussion impacts functional behaviour, cognition, and broader mental health and well-being.Prelude to a Crisis: A History of Sports-Related Concussion Research and the Influence of Neuropsychology, co-authored with Jamie Schultz. 01:15 - Sports History and Concussion08:00 - Biocultural Perspective in Sports-Related Concussion.13:25 - History and Emergence of Neuropsychology in Concussion17:25 – The SLAM Model21:30 – Divergence of Concussion and Time Points Pre/Pots Bennet Omalu26:00 - What Has ‘Concussion Crisis’ History Taught Us  28:00 – Addressing Concussion as an Athlete and Researcher on Concussion 31:20 – How to Convey the Message Regarding Concussion35:22 - Favourite Moment’s in Sport 39:45 - Where Can People Find You and Help Your Research Social media:Twitter: @first concussionFacebook: Headfirst: A concussion podcastInstagram: Headfirst_ Concussion  Email: [email protected]