If you are in distress, you can call or text 988 at any time. If it is an emergency, call 9-1-1 or go to your local emergency department.

A concussion is a type of brain injury that happens when you hit your head hard or get a jolt to your body that makes your brain move quickly back and forth inside your skull. This can cause your brain to get bruised or shaken.  

Some of the symptoms of a concussion include  

It’s important to seek medical advice if you or someone you know experiences symptoms after an injury. 

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