Now in its updated Second Edition, this handbook provides the key information necessary to diagnose and treat headache. The information is presented in a practical and highly accessible manner.This edition incorporates the past few years' major advances in both diagnosis and treatment of headache. New chapters cover stratification of headache care and outcomes; serotonin syndrome; and borderline personality disorder. Also new to this edition is a chapter on what to do and when to refer in intractable cases.
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Headache Management,
By Bernie Mermis, Ph.D. (Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Handbook of Headache Management: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment of Head, Neck, and Facial Pain (Paperback)
This 2nd edition of the handbook is comprehensive and concise. The arrangement of the book provides a methodical review of basic issues in headache from etiology to treatment. Specific attention to the various classifications of headache provides highly valuable information regarding evaluation and management of the headache patient. The section reviewing medications used in headache treatment is comprehensive and highly informative. Especially notable is a general atomsphere of care and concern for the plight of the chronic headache patient regarding the multitude of complex factors affecting pain. This handbook is an excellent reference for any practitioner dealing with headache management.
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A Must-Have for "headachers",
By Teri Robert (West Virginia, USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Handbook of Headache Management: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment of Head, Neck, and Facial Pain (Paperback)
Whether you need info on migraine, cluster headaches, tension-type headaches, or any other headache problem, this book will have it. The outline format, tables, and illustrations make the content easy to access and understand. Includes an outstanding section on medications.
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Migraines? A Must-Read,
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This review is from: Handbook of Headache Management: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment of Head, Neck, and Facial Pain (Paperback)
A comprehensive, reader-friendly, and scholarly review of the many facets of life with migraine headache, by one of the most prominent head-pain physicians in the world. Read it, if you need help with this life-altering problem. There's no magical cure, and no salesmanship; just good science and helpful advice.
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