Headache resources
Classes, screenings and support groups
Web sites
- Merriam Webster's Medical Dictionary
- American Council for Headache Education (ACHE)
- American Headache Society
- National Headache Foundation
- HeadacheCare.com
- Headache assessment quiz
- Cluster Headaches Worldwide Support Group
- Organization for Understanding Cluster Headaches (OUCH)
- Migrainesupport.com
- Headache Expert
Organizations
- American Council for Headache Education (ACHE)
Telephone: (856) 423-0258 - American Headache Society
Telephone: (856) 423-0043 - National Headache Foundation (NHF)
Telephone (888) 643-5552
Articles of interest
Migraine
Women's health
- Controlling Headache During Pregnancy
- Planning Pregnancy While Managing Migraine
- Headache Across Women's Life Cycle
- History of Headache and Migraine in Women's Health
- Changes in Headache During Menopause and Aging
- Menstrual Migraine
Other types
Books for children and adolescent headache sufferers
- Headaches in Children - Practical Informative Guide for Parents, Teachers and Paramedical Personnel
Leonardo Garcia-Mendez, MD, ISBN 096 392 6918 - Your Child: Headaches and Migraine - Practical and Easy to Follow Advice
Maggie Jones, 1999, ISBN 186 204 3973 - Mommy, My Head Hurts - A Doctor's Guide to Your Child's Headache
Sarah Cheyette, MD, 2001, ISBN 155 704 4716 - Headache and Your Child: The Complete Guide to Understanding and Treating Migraine and Other Headaches in Children and Adolescents
Seymour Diamond, Amy Diamond, 2001, ISBN 068 487 3095
Books for adults
- Migraine: The Complete Guide
American Council for Headache Education with Constantine, L. & Scott, S.
1994 (updated 1999). New York: Dell Publishing (paperback). - Managing Your Migraine: A Migraine Sufferer's Practical Guide.
Burks, S.L.
1994 New Jersey: Humana Press. - Headache Free
Cady, R. & Farmer, K.
1996 Massachusetts: Bantam Books, Inc. - Migraine - Everything You Need to Know About Their Cause and Cure.
Elkind, A.
1997 New York: Avon Books. - Headache Relief
Rapoport, A.M. & Sheftell, F.D.
1990. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc. - Conquering Headache - An Illustrated Guide to Understanding Treatment & Control of Headache
Rapoport, A.M. & Sheftell, F.D.
1995. Hamilton, Canada: Empowering Press. - Headache Relief for Women
Rapoport, A.M. & Sheftell, F.D.
1996. Boston: Little Brown. - Headache Help - A Complete Guide to Understanding Headaches & the Medicines That Relieve Them
Robbins, L. & Lang, S.S.
1995 (revised 2000). Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. - The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook
Martha Davis, Mathew McKay PhD, Elizabeth Robbing Eschelman, MSW. ISBN 157 224 2140, 5th Edition (September 2000). - Teach Yourself Meditation
James Hewitt. ISBN 0844 238 996 (December 1994). - Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Joan Borysenko. ISBN 0385 303 122 (June 1990).
