NFL’s Duerson Had Brain Damage at Suicide
When NFL great Dave Duerson killed himself in February, he had “moderately advanced” brain damage from years of blows to the head—an “indisputable” diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to a Boston University center that studies pro athletes. Duerson’s CTE affected “judgment, inhibition, impulse control, mood, and memory,” according…
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NFL’s Duerson Had Brain Damage at Suicide
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