Background Pediatric headaches have been linked to adverse life events or psychological
factors in children and their families, with a complex and bidirectional association. Moreover …

Importance Migraine is a common disorder and a frequent cause of medical consultation in
children. Many childhood episodic syndromes have been described as common precursors …

BACKGROUND. Headaches are common among children and adolescents, particularly
migraine and tension-type headaches. They contribute to missed school days, affect …

To examine indices of behavioural and emotional problems and temperamental traits in
clinically referred children and adolescents suffering from tension headache or migraine …

Although abnormal personality traits have been frequently reported in patients with primary
headaches, the overlaps between these domains need a clear standard definition, for …

Headache and recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) are common disorders in children and
adolescents, frequently referred to paediatricians. Both disorders show similarities in trigger …

Background: Migraine without aura causes acute and chronic pain and partially
compromises patients' social functioning and work performance. Over the past years …

A review of the literature on migraine and personality yielded strong evidence for secondary
neuroticism and increased sensitivity to stress in patients with migraine. This study focused …

Objective To describe patterns of psychosocial adjustment and psychological attributes in
preadolescent children as a function of headache status in univariate and adjusted …

Objective.—To assess the evolution of idiopathic headache with early onset and to
investigate the influence of early somatic disorders,“life events,” and psychiatric disorders on …