The Podolskiy Method: Parenting an athlete

Episode 41: Mark Tullius

Ilya Season 1 Episode 41

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An estimated 1.7 M Americans suffer from Traumatic Brain Injury, about 75% are mild injuries or concussions.  In this talk Mark, an author and a podcast host, shares his experience and research on brain trauma.  Mark shares details on how to spot a brian injury, how people can recover from trauma, how to deal with other peoples reactions, what to expect, and the available resources.  While this is not a topic readily discussed it is extremely important for all athletes.  

Per Neurology.org, a study found an overall CTE prevalence of 48.6% in former elite level football and hockey players.  CTE in football players was 45.8 and 54.5% in hockey players, respectively.  (CTE = Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) 


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