{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The HeadRush Podcast with Paul Frase and Corey Berry","title":"If Only We Knew: The Hidden Signs of CTE & Brain Trauma Too Late","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/53227bb8\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3884,"description":"What if the signs were there… and everyone missed them?In this powerful episode, families who lost loved ones to brain trauma share the moments they now recognize as early warnings—and why awareness alone isn’t enough.This episode of The HeadRush Podcast comes from the M. Parkman Foundation Summit on Repeated Head Impacts—where conversations go beyond headlines and into real-life consequences.Featuring Karen and Doug Zagel of the Patrick Risha CTE Awareness Foundation and Max Gray of CTE News, this discussion pulls back the curtain on what brain trauma actually looks like before it’s too late.Not just in professional athletes—but in high school players, college athletes, and everyday lives.You’ll hear:The early behavioral changes families dismissed as “normal”How repeated head impacts can lead to mental health decline and suicideWhy “there is no safe age” when it comes to brain traumaThe dangerous gap between diagnosis and directionWhat parents, athletes, and coaches need to start recognizing nowThis isn’t just about CTE.It’s about awareness, missed signs, and the cost of not knowing.If you’re a parent, athlete, veteran, or someone searching for answers—this episode matters.If you believe in helping people find hope through education, treatment access, and brain health advocacy, support The HeadRush Foundation.Donate here: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/SSTCMZF9E4Y2CSupported by:Patrick Risha CTE Awareness Foundation | Millennium Health Centers | Millennium Health Store | Paradise Behavioral Health | MC Wellness","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8iQQL0pmbn9GDogaSYtu8cBlDkudJEnQSkDfg0pDXyU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wNDhj/ZjEwNThkMWZhMzQ3/MTZlMzA0MDIxZTk5/ZDAxYy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}