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<p>Concussions are hard to diagnose, often get missed, and don't always get taken seriously.</p><p>And if you're not a professional athlete, it can be surprisingly hard to get clear information on how to manage and recover afterwards. Why?</p><p>The brain is your most important organ, after all!</p><p>This week, we try and make sense of the confusion around concussions.</p><p>This episode was first broadcast in October 2023.</p><p>Guests:Dr Lewis FreethPsychiatrist</p><p>Kate</p><p>Naznin Virji-BabulPhysical therapist and neuroscientistAssociate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy Faculty of MedicineUniversity of British Columbia</p><p>Shreya McleodPhysiotherapistLecturer, Australian Catholic UniversityPhD candidate, University of Newcastle</p><p>Credits:</p><ul><li>Presenter/producer: Sana Qadar</li><li>Producer: Rose Kerr</li><li>Sound engineer: Russell Stapleton</li></ul>