The Neuropsychiatry of Headache

185 Pages·2013·4.88 MB·English

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The Neuropsychiatry
of Headache

The Neuropsychiatry
of Headache
Edited by
Mark W. Green, MD
ProfessorofNeurology,Anesthesiology,andRehabilitationMedicine,andDirectorofHeadacheandPainMedicine,
MountSinaiSchoolofMedicine,NewYork,USA
Philip R. Muskin, MD
ProfessorofClinicalPsychiatry,ColumbiaUniversityCollegeofPhysiciansandSurgeons,ChiefofService:Consultation-LiaisonPsychiatry,NewYork-PresbyterianHospital,
ColumbiaUniversityMedicalCenter,Faculty:ColumbiaUniversityPsychoanalyticCenterforResearchandTraining,NewYork,USA
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Contents
Listofcontributors pagevi
Preface ix
1. Epidemiologyofthepsychiatriccomorbidities 8. Theneuropsychiatryofpsychosisand
ofheadache 1 headache 75
KathleenMullin,DawnC.Buse,C.MarkSollars, SanderMarkx
andRichardB.Lipton
9. Chronicdailyheadache 95
2. Migraine 9 RobertP.Cowan
MarkW.Green
10. Stressmanagement 106
3. Tension-typeheadache 21 NomitaSonty
RobertG.Kaniecki 11. Workingwithpersonalityandpersonality
disordersintheheadachepatient 119
4. Mooddisorderandheadache 30
ElizabethHaase
MallikaLavakumar,PhilipR.Muskin,andPeter
A.Shapiro 12. Complementaryandalternativemedicine
(CAM)approachestoheadache 131
5. Anxietydisordersandprimaryheadache 42
MauricePreterandSamuelLieblich
JustinM.Nash,RabinChandran,andLucy
Rathier 13. Somatoformdisordersandheadache 149
FilzaHussain,PeterA.Shapiro,andPhilip
6. Stressandheadache 54
R.Muskin
CarolynB.Britton
7. Drugdependenceinheadache
patients 63 Index 164
MargaretE.M.Haglundand
EricD.Collins Colorplatesaresituatedbetweenpp.72and73.
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Contributors
CarolynB.BrittonMD RobertG.Kaniecki,MD
ColumbiaUniversity, DepartmentofNeurology,
NeurologicalInstitute, UniversityofPittsburgh,
NewYork,USA Pittsburgh,PA,USA
DawnC.Buse,PhD MallikaLavakumar,MD
MontefioreMedicalCenter, FellowinPsychosomaticMedicine,
BronxNYandAlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicine, ColumbiaUniversityMedicalCenter,
Bronx,NYC,USA NewYork,USA
RabinChandran,MD SamuelLieblich,MBBS
AssociateProfessorofFamilyMedicine RegistrarinPsychiatryUniversityofMelbourne
WarrenAlpertMedicalSchoolofBrownUniversity RoyalMelbourneHospital
andMemorialHospitalofRI, Melbourne
Pawtucket,USA VIC,Australia
EricD.Collins
RichardB.Lipton,MD
DepartmentofPsychiatry,
MontefioreMedicalCenter,
NewYork-PresbyterianMedicalCenter,
BronxNYandAlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicine,
NewYork,USA
Bronx,NYC,USA
RobertP.Cowan,MDFAAN
SanderMarkx,MD,PhD
DepartmentofNeurology,
DepartmentofPsychiatry,
StanfordUniversityMedicalCenter,
ColumbiaUniversityMedicalCenter,
Stanford,CA,USA
NewYork,USA
MarkW.Green,MD
ProfessorofNeurology,Anesthesiology,and KathleenMullin,MD
RehabilitationMedicine,andDirectorofHeadache DepartmentofNeurology,MountSinaiSchoolof
andPainMedicine,MountSinaiSchoolofMedicine Medicine,
NewYork,NY,USA NewYork,NY,USA
ElizabethHaase,MD PhilipR.Muskin,MD
DepartmentofPsychiatryColumbiaUniversity ProfessorofClinicalPsychiatry,
NewYork,NY,USA ColumbiaUniversityCollegeof
PhysiciansandSurgeons,
MargaretE.M.Haglund,MD
ChiefofService:Consultation-LiaisonPsychiatry,
ColumbiaUniversity/NewYorkStatePsychiatric
NewYork-PresbyterianHospital,
InstituteDepartmentofPsychiatry,NY,USA
ColumbiaUniversityMedicalCenter,
FilzaHussain,MBBS Faculty:ColumbiaUniversity
PsychosomaticFellow, PsychoanalyticCenterfor
ColumbiaUniversity, ResearchandTraining,
NewYork,USA NewYork,USA
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Listofcontributors
JustinM.Nash,PhD WarrenAlpertMedicalSchoolofBrownUniversity
AssociateProfessorofFamilyMedicineand andTheMiriamHospital,
PsychiatryandHumanBehavior,WarrenAlpert Providence,
MedicalSchoolofBrownUniversityandMemorial USA
HospitalofRI,
PeterA.Shapiro,M.D.
Pawtucket,USA.
ProfessorofClinicalPsychiatry,ColumbiaUniversity,
MauricePreter,MD NewYork,USA
AssistantProfessorofClinicalPsychiatry,Columbia
C.MarkSollars,MS
UniversityCollegeofPhysiciansandSurgeonsand
Adj.AssociateProfessorofNeurology, MontefioreMedicalCenter,
StateUniversityofNewYork, BronxNY,USA
DownstateMedicalCenter,
NomitaSonty,Ph.D,M.Phil
NewYork,USA
DivisionofPainMedicine,
LucyRathier,PhD DepartmentofAnesthesiology,
ClinicalAssistantProfessorofPsychiatry ColumbiaUniversity,
andHumanBehavior, NY,USA
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Preface
Headaches run the gamut from an annoying experi- This book is directed towards practicing neurolo-
ence to a symptom of a life altering disorder. While gists,psychiatrists,psychologists,andothersinvolved
“Not tonight dear, I have a headache,” may exist in in the care of headache sufferers. We have brought
the common parlance, this statement points to the specialists together from a wide variety of disciplines
complex interaction between biology and psychology in order to address the dramatic complexity of the
intheexperienceofaheadache.Psychiatricsyndromes headachesufferer.
are commonly comorbid with headaches. Therefore, We would like to thank the chapter authors who
any practitioner treating one disorder is likely to have contributed important information relevant to
encountertheother.Thereisawell-documentedbidir- the care of these individuals. They have given gener-
ectionalinfluenceonthetreatmentofthesedisorders; ouslyoftheirtime,theirknowledge,andtheirclinical
however, it is not always a positive influence. expertisetoguidepractitioners inunderstanding and
Understandingthecomplexitiesofhowtheconditions treatingthisdiversepatientpopulation.
and their management influence each disorder is
keytoasuccessfultreatmentoutcomeofthepatient’s MarkW.Green,MDand
suffering. PhilipR.Muskin,MD
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