Video Report: Adult Migraine, Childhood Abuse?
June 3, 2011|Family Medicine
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FROM THE AMERICAN HEADACHE SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
Childhood trauma may help drive physical changes in the way the human body later responds to stress, including chronic migraine in adulthood. Three physicians discuss the numbers, the potential pathophysiology, and the approach physicians should take when treating adult headache patients who may be survivors of childhood abuse.