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Behavioral management of migraine
1Center for Behavioral Medicine, University of West Florida, Pensacola 32514, USA.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & Pharmacotherapie
|January 1, 1996
Summary
Behavioral treatments for migraine are increasingly researched, focusing on efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and long-term outcomes. This review highlights current research status in behavioral migraine management.
Area of Science:
- Behavioral Medicine
- Neurology
- Psychology
Background:
- Behavioral treatments for migraine have gained significant research interest over the last 25 years.
- Research has expanded to cover various facets of these interventions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the current status of research on behavioral treatments for migraine.
- To selectively highlight key areas of investigation in the field.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of behavioral treatments for migraine.
- Selective focus on six core research areas.
Main Results:
- Research has concentrated on comparative efficacy, behavioral-pharmacological interplay, cost-effective delivery, response predictors, long-term outcomes, and treatment mechanisms.
- The field is actively exploring diverse aspects of behavioral migraine management.
Conclusions:
- The review indicates a maturing research landscape for behavioral migraine therapies.
- Further investigation into mechanisms and long-term effects is ongoing.