Headache Disorders

DENVER — Among a large cohort of Danish citizens, headache disorders were strongly associated with attempted and completed suicide, according to a presenter at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.

BOSTON — With a multitude of products spanning neuroscience and psychiatry, executives at AbbVie say they are committed to learning the full clinical value of all of the company’s products for the benefit of patients.

AUSTIN, Texas – Children and adolescents diagnosed with anxiety, depression or both had greater headache-related disability compared with those without, according to a poster presented at the American Headache Society annual meeting.

With an estimated 1 billion people affected by migraine worldwide, there is an urgent need to provide effective treatment for this debilitating disease.

Headache disorders in American veterans were higher for men than women in incidence related to trauma, but men had fewer encounters for headaches and fewer visits to headache specialists, according to a study published in Neurology.

Numerous factors, including racism, socioeconomic and insurance status, and geographical disparities, contributed to “inequities” in treating headache disorders, according to the authors of a literature review published in Neurology.