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  2. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy; Other names: Traumatic encephalopathy syndrome, dementia pugilistica, [1] punch drunk syndrome: A normal brain (left) and one with advanced CTE (right) Specialty: Neurology, psychiatry, sports medicine: Symptoms: Behavioral problems, mood problems, problems with thinking [1] Complications

  3. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in sports - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of CTE were often reported in boxers but unfortunately many boxers diagnosed with Punch Drunk Syndrome, Dementia Pugilistica, or CTE did not donate their brains for autopsy review. In 2005 approximately 77 years after its discovery there were fewer than 50 cases of brains with CTE found post mortem.

  4. A third of former NFL players surveyed think they have CTE ...

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    Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... said treating and managing CTE symptoms among those who suspect they might have it is a viable ...

  5. Concussions in American football - Wikipedia

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    Concussions and play-related head blows in American football have been shown to be the cause of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which has led to player deaths and other debilitating symptoms after retirement, including memory loss, depression, anxiety, headaches, stress, and sleep disturbances.

  6. CTE risk identified in another popular sport - and the danger ...

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    CTE is caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries and most frequently found in former contact sport athletes exposed to repetitive head impacts. It can only be diagnosed after death through a ...

  7. One-Third of Former Football Players Believe They Have ... - AOL

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    Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. ... who have suffered repeated concussions and traumatic brain injuries,” according to the Indiana University School of Medicine. Symptoms of CTE include memory loss ...

  8. List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...

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    Although the symptoms of CTE can vary, it doesn't directly cause death but instead changes personality and behavior, making a person not feel like themselves anymore. [15] Players with CTE can become isolated from their friends. [16] Sometimes they become unable to tell a story, [17] carry on a conversation, [18] or recognize their loved ones. [19]

  9. Former NFL CB Phillip Adams had 'severe' CTE when he ... - AOL

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    Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... McKee diagnosed Adams with Stage 2 CTE. Symptoms of Stage 2 include depression, mood swings and ...