Minneapolis St. Paul Mental Health Blog

Mental Health | Researchers found data to support the efficacy of psychological treatment for primary headache disorders.

Psychological treatments have demonstrated efficacy in reducing headache index and frequency in primary headache disorder, according to a study recently published in The Journal of Headache and Pain. Depending on the patient, psychological treatment may be used as standalone therapy or as part of combination treatment.

We all have had a headache or two, so what if the frequency is more than what one would consider ‘normal’?  

A new study published in The Journal of Pain reports an association between a broad range of pre-existing mental disorders and subsequent onset of severe or frequent headaches...