Year: 2020
Resolution Number: 46
Action Taken: Approved
Status: Complete
Author(s): Grace Peterson
Sponsor: Sanjay Das
On behalf of: Medical Student Section
Committee: D (Public Health)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS supports the screening of student athletes participating in Michigan High School Athletic Association sports for depression after concussion by physicians, physician assistants, or nurse practitioners using a screening tool such as the Patient Health Questionnaire Modified for Teens; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS encourage the Michigan High School Athletic Association to include depression screening after concussion in the return to activity protocol.
RESOLVED: That MSMS supports the screening of student athletes participating in Michigan High School Athletic Association sports for depression after concussion by physicians, physician assistants, or nurse practitioners using a screening tool such as the Patient Health Questionnaire Modified for Teens; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS encourage the Michigan High School Athletic Association to include depression screening after concussion in the return to activity protocol.
Fiscal Note: At least $500 due to new/revised MSMS policy
Resolution: View PDF for Depression Screening in Adolescents after Sport-Related Concussion
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