Energy Drinks, Alcohol, Sports and Traumatic Brain Injuries among Adolescents.

The high prevalence of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) among adolescents has brought much focus to this area in recent years. Sports injuries have been identified as a main mechanism. Although energy drinks, including those mixed with alcohol, are often used by young athletes and other adolescents th...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Ilie, Angela Boak, Robert E Mann, Edward M Adlaf, Hayley Hamilton, Mark Asbridge, Jürgen Rehm, Michael D Cusimano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4572704?pdf=render