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Sep 19, 2025

Concussion Care: From Campus to the Community

In the U.S. there are about two million cases of concussions in children and teens annually. With soccer and football seasons in full swing, Duke neuropsychologist Pete Duquette offers insights for parents and caregivers. 

Sep 11, 2025

RSiCC Study Featured in NCDPI TBI Practice Brief

The RSiCC Study was featured in Brain Waves, the September 2025 North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Traumatic Brain Injury Practice Brief

Jan 8, 2025

Understanding the Long-Term Effects of Concussions in Adolescents

One in five children in the U.S. will suffer a concussion by age 16, most often caused by falls, sports injuries, and motor-vehicle accidents. Dr. Karin Reuter-Rice, PhD, CPNP-AC, FCCM, FAAN, associate professor of nursing and pediatrics, is conducting a 5-year study exploring the long-term effects of concussions in adolescents.

Mar 25, 2024

Duke School of Nursing Faculty Support Brain Injury Awareness

The Duke School of Nursing (DUSON) works tirelessly to research and study brain-related issues, achieve healthcare breakthroughs, and highlight brain-related injuries. This was especially significant in March during Brain Injury (BI) Awareness.

Feb 23, 2024

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

The 2024 Brain Injury Awareness Month campaign is "My Brain Injury Journey"

Feb 1, 2024

Professor’s Childhood Concussion Research Recognized Internationally

Karin Reuter-Rice, PhD, CPNP-AC, FCCM, FAAN, is working to improve diagnosis and treatment of children with traumatic brain injuries.

Mar 13, 2023

Associate Professor Karin Reuter-Rice and her team receive National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to help address post-concussive symptoms risk in children

Associate Professor Karin Reuter-Rice and her team receive National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to help address post-concussive symptoms risk in children