Heads Up Concussion in Youth Sports

Selected CDC concussion information:

• How can I recognize a possible concussion?
• What should I do if a concussion occurs?
• Information for Coaches – Fact Sheet
• Information for Players – Fact Sheet

In addition, please review your applicable state’s laws for possible additional concussion guidelines or requirements.

Additional CDC/U.S. Soccer concussion information:

• Click here for U.S. Soccer’s Concussion Guidelines.
• CDC – Injury Prevention & Control:  Traumatic  Brain Injury
  http://www.cdc.gov/TraumaticBrainInjury/index.html
• CDC – Learn to Prevent & Recognize Concussions:http://www.cdc.gov/Features/Concussion/
• CDC – Concussion in Sports:
  http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/sports/index.html
• CDC – Soccer Clipboard Sticker:
  http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/HeadsUp/pdf/Soccer_Clipboard_Sticker.pdf