NFL retirees who believe they have CTE are twice as likely to report frequent thoughts of suicide, even after accounting for symptoms of depression, researchers said.

NFL retirees who believe they have CTE are twice as likely to report frequent thoughts of suicide, even after accounting for symptoms of depression, researchers said.

More than 300 former NFL players have been posthumously diagnosed with CTE. Before their deaths, many had reportedly developed symptoms of cognitive decline, such as memory loss and mood swings.

Among former NFL athletes who volunteered to complete a questionnaire, 34.4% said they perceived they had CTE, according to Rachel Grashow, PhD, MS, of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public ...

More than 300 former NFL players have been posthumously diagnosed with CTE. Before their deaths, many had reportedly developed symptoms of cognitive decline, such as memory loss and mood swings.

One in three NFL retirees believe they have football-related brain damage Former players who think they have CTE are twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts The fear of CTE appears to be gnawing ...

More than 300 former NFL players have been posthumously diagnosed with CTE. Before their deaths, many had reportedly developed symptoms of cognitive decline, such as memory loss and mood swings.

The degenerative brain disease can only be diagnosed after death. But hundreds of retired players reported symptoms linked to CTE, like depression, mood swings and suicidal thoughts.

The degenerative brain disease can only be diagnosed after death. But hundreds of retired players reported symptoms linked to CTE, like depression, mood swings and suicidal thoughts.

Of the 1,980 respondents, 681 said they believed they had CTE. More than 230 former players said they had experienced suicidal thoughts, and 176 reported a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or ...

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The degenerative brain disease can only be diagnosed after death. But hundreds of retired players reported symptoms linked to CTE, like depression, mood swings and suicidal thoughts.