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American headache through the decades: 1950 to 2008.

Seymour Solomon¹, Seymour Diamond, Ninan Mathew

¹The Montefiore Headache Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA.

|May 13, 2008

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This review surveys advancements in headache medicine in the United States since the 1950s, highlighting key trends and changes within the American Headache Society. It offers an educational overview of headache disorder evolution over the past half-century.

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Neurology
Medical History

Background:

The American Headache Society's 50th anniversary provides a timely opportunity to review the evolution of headache medicine.
Focusing on the United States, this article examines changes from the 1950s to the early 21st century.

Observation:

The article adopts a by-the-decade format to structure the historical overview.
Key trends, ideas, and developments in the field are identified and discussed.

Findings:

Significant transformations in understanding and treating headache disorders have occurred over the last 50+ years.
The narrative highlights the contributions and trajectory of the American Headache Society within this context.

Implications:

Provides a historical perspective on the progress of headache medicine.
Serves as an educational resource for understanding the development of headache care and research.