The association between adolescent football participation and early adulthood depression.

Concerned about potentially increased risk of neurodegenerative disease, several health professionals and policy makers have proposed limiting or banning youth participation in American-style tackle football. Given the large affected population (over 1 million boys play high school football annually...

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Main Authors: Sameer K Deshpande, Raiden B Hasegawa, Jordan Weiss, Dylan S Small
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229978