Most people have experienced pain. Stubbing a toe, breaking an arm, or hitting one’s head while getting into a car can all result in a varying amount of pain. The unfortunate part about injuries is some take longer to recover from and result in lasting impacts for years. A concussion is an example of an injury that takes much longer to recover from. The physical and mental pain that are side effects to a lengthy recovery process are why concussions seem to be transforming into a major discussion topic in most major sports. The constant physical pain, as well as the lack of mental and emotional stability result in the victim of a concussion to suffer for extended amounts of time. The recovery process, as well as outside influences make the long
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Some injuries may even cause mental pain. The factor that sets concussions apart from these other injuries, is how all three of these difficulties come together to form the F5 tornado of lasting impacts. The brain will always be needed in order for one to work, play, and continue living life. During a concussion the part of the brain impacted will not function properly. When one loses the mental abilities to comprehend the surrounding world, one also loses the physical abilities to react to the world around you. Other injuries do not affect the brain mentally or the body physically at the same time. This is what separates concussions from other injuries and makes a concussion the worst injury to have. The cause of other physical injuries can be traced back to where the injury took place, but the physical pain from concussions can lead right back to the brain being in a time of mental …show more content…
Mentally, physically, and emotionally the victim suffers a lengthy process to recovery. This results in being diagnosed with a concussion the worst injury to receive. Long term brain damage can even lead to long term symptoms. This makes the recovery process a process that can last much longer for each individual. The ability to recover from a concussion depends on the individual as well as the severity of the damage. Ultimately, some injuries take much longer to recover from and to be healthy again. Sometimes, what can seem like the smallest, most simple injury can result in the longest effects on the
Some injuries may even cause mental pain. The factor that sets concussions apart from these other injuries, is how all three of these difficulties come together to form the F5 tornado of lasting impacts. The brain will always be needed in order for one to work, play, and continue living life. During a concussion the part of the brain impacted will not function properly. When one loses the mental abilities to comprehend the surrounding world, one also loses the physical abilities to react to the world around you. Other injuries do not affect the brain mentally or the body physically at the same time. This is what separates concussions from other injuries and makes a concussion the worst injury to have. The cause of other physical injuries can be traced back to where the injury took place, but the physical pain from concussions can lead right back to the brain being in a time of mental …show more content…
Mentally, physically, and emotionally the victim suffers a lengthy process to recovery. This results in being diagnosed with a concussion the worst injury to receive. Long term brain damage can even lead to long term symptoms. This makes the recovery process a process that can last much longer for each individual. The ability to recover from a concussion depends on the individual as well as the severity of the damage. Ultimately, some injuries take much longer to recover from and to be healthy again. Sometimes, what can seem like the smallest, most simple injury can result in the longest effects on the