Title: Explain common psychological responses to injury.
Course: Sports Medicine/Athletic Training I (14062-I) > Section: Understanding Injuries and Illnesses

Explanation should include

- identifying the five stages of grief/loss (i.e., denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance)
- identifying other factors that may affect performance (e.g., substance abuse, fear of injury, stress)
- identifying how a concussion may mentally affect an injured person.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the definitions of denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance?
- What is the link between concussions and depression?