Concussion in Children Under the Age of 6
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Fact Sheet, Revised 2025
This fact sheet defines what a concussion is, how concussions happen, and the signs and symptoms of a concussion in children under the age of six. Information on treatment, potential long-term outcomes, and prevention is also provided. This resource is intended for health professionals and service providers who work with families and young children.
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