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Headache and (concomitant) depression.

G S Barolin

    Psychopathology
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Concomitant depression, the co-occurrence of somatic illness and depressive symptoms, frequently affects headache patients. Comprehensive therapy addressing both headache and depression is crucial for effective management.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Psychiatry
    • Clinical Medicine

    Background:

    • 'Concomitant depression' describes the co-occurrence of somatic illness and depressive symptoms.
    • Headache patients frequently exhibit concomitant depression, with depression potentially causing, resulting from, or modifying headache severity.
    • The association between headache severity and depressiveness is significant.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define and explore the concept of 'concomitant depression' in the context of headache disorders.
    • To investigate the relationship between headache syndromes and depressiveness.
    • To highlight the clinical importance of recognizing and treating concomitant depression in headache patients, particularly in older adults.

    Main Methods:

    • Clinical observation and conceptualization of 'concomitant depression'.

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  • Analysis of patient populations, comparing headache types (cephalea vs. migraine), gender, and age groups regarding depressiveness.
  • Identification of a specific 'depressive headache syndrome of higher age groups'.

    • Main Results:

    • Headache patients are a primary group experiencing concomitant depression.
    • Cephalea patients show higher rates of depression than migraine patients.
    • Women and older individuals are more prone to depression associated with headaches.

    Conclusions:

    • A specific 'depressive headache syndrome of higher age groups' is identified due to its prevalence and clinical significance.
    • Therapy must be comprehensive, integrating antidepressant treatments (pharmacological and psychotherapeutic) with somatotropic headache management.
    • An integrated 'either/or' approach is insufficient; holistic treatment is essential for managing concomitant depression and headache.