Understanding Brain Trauma & Concussions with Dr. Drew Thodeson

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Broken Brains, Bruce Parkman speaks with Dr. Drew Thodeson, a pediatric neurologist specializing in concussions and brain trauma. Together, they explore the hidden dangers of repetitive head injuries, their long-term impact on mental health, and the connection to neurodegenerative disorders. Dr. Thodeson explains the challenges of diagnosing concussions, the complexities of post-concussive syndrome, and the promise—and limitations—of neuroplasticity. They also discuss the importance of nutrition, lifestyle, and alternative treatments in supporting brain health and the urgent need for greater awareness and research. 🎧 Listen now on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts  📲 Be sure to follow, share, like, and subscribe to support brain health awareness and bring real treatments to those who need them most. Broken Brains with Bruce Parkman is sponsored by The Mac Parkman FoundationSupport The Mac Parkman Foundation by donating today!https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=CR24MY2GDUCZL CLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW! https://www.mpfact.com/headsmart-app/ Connect with Dr. Thodeson today.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drew-thodeson-481268324/Website: https://www.mbbnresearch.org/Produced by Security Halt Media