The Use of Antidepressants for Headache Prophylaxis

SUMMARY The focus of this review is on the efficacy of antidepressants as preventive treatments for migraine and chronic tension‐type headache (TTH). Pharmacologic prophylaxis may be indicated for patients with frequent headaches, who respond insufficiently to acute therapies, or for whom medication...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	CNS neuroscience & therapeutics 2011-10, Vol.17 (5), p.462-469
Hauptverfasser:	Smitherman, Todd A., Walters, A. Brooke, Maizels, Morris, Penzien, Donald B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult and adolescent clinical studies Amitriptyline Animals Antidepressants Antidepressive Agents - therapeutic use Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic - therapeutic use Behavior Therapy - methods Biological and medical sciences Central nervous system Chronic Disease Clinical trials Comorbidity Consortia Depression Dopamine Emotional disorders Endoscopy Ent Headache Headache - drug therapy Headache - psychology Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy Headaches Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Medical sciences Mental depression Mental disorders Migraine Migraine Disorders - drug therapy Migraine Disorders - psychology Mood disorders Nervous system Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Neurotransmitters Pain Pharmacotherapy Prevention Preventive medication Prophylaxis Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Review Reviews Serotonin Serotonin uptake inhibitors Tension-Type Headache - drug therapy Tension-Type Headache - psychology Tension‐type headache Treatment Outcome Tricyclic antidepressants Venlafaxine
Online-Zugang:	Volltext bestellen
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!