The Use of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine and Tension Type Headaches

Headache, which affects a large part of the community and causes loss of workforce, is gaining importance in terms of the burden which it brings on the society, by its function of restricting individuals social activities as well as increasing the health expenditure likewise drug consumption. Migrai...

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Main Authors: Yasemin Akkoca, Þehnaz Yýldýrým, Levent Ertuðrul Ýnan
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Language:English
Published: Kare Publishing 2015-04-01
Series:Bilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=167602
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Levent Ertuðrul Ýnan
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description Headache, which affects a large part of the community and causes loss of workforce, is gaining importance in terms of the burden which it brings on the society, by its function of restricting individuals social activities as well as increasing the health expenditure likewise drug consumption. Migraine and tension headaches are primary headaches which any organic causes can not be determined for them. For the treatment of headaches of this type besides the use of medicine, exercises with bio-feedbacks and acupuncture; in recent years cognitive behavioral treatments (CBT) appears to be effective. It’s shown that the negative mode of thinking onindividuals which have recurrent headaches, stimulates the headache, increase its severity and complicates the management of it. CBT provides for the person a self-help opportunity even the therapy is terminated, besides behavioral methods such as relaxation exercises, by developing strategies of self-monitoring, education, abilities of pain management and coping with the maladaptive beliefs and houghts. The purpose of this text is, providing information about the use of the cognitive behavioral therapies on primary headaches and basic principles of treatment. [JCBPR 2015; 4(1.000): 10-17]
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spelling doaj-art-5e4028fd5ac0438fa7adf119b0eaa1582025-02-03T08:39:59ZengKare PublishingBilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi2146-94902015-04-0141101710.5455/JCBPR.167602167602The Use of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine and Tension Type HeadachesYasemin Akkoca0Þehnaz Yýldýrým1Levent Ertuðrul Ýnan2Ankara Eðitim Araþtýrma Hastanesi, Psikiyatri Bölümü, Ankara, Türkiye Ankara Eðitim Araþtýrma Hastanesi, Psikiyatri Bölümü, Ankara, Türkiye Ankara Eðitim Araþtýrma Hastanesi, Nöroloji Kliniði, Ankara, TürkiyeHeadache, which affects a large part of the community and causes loss of workforce, is gaining importance in terms of the burden which it brings on the society, by its function of restricting individuals social activities as well as increasing the health expenditure likewise drug consumption. Migraine and tension headaches are primary headaches which any organic causes can not be determined for them. For the treatment of headaches of this type besides the use of medicine, exercises with bio-feedbacks and acupuncture; in recent years cognitive behavioral treatments (CBT) appears to be effective. It’s shown that the negative mode of thinking onindividuals which have recurrent headaches, stimulates the headache, increase its severity and complicates the management of it. CBT provides for the person a self-help opportunity even the therapy is terminated, besides behavioral methods such as relaxation exercises, by developing strategies of self-monitoring, education, abilities of pain management and coping with the maladaptive beliefs and houghts. The purpose of this text is, providing information about the use of the cognitive behavioral therapies on primary headaches and basic principles of treatment. [JCBPR 2015; 4(1.000): 10-17]http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=167602Key words: Headachemigrainecognitive behavioral therapy
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The Use of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine and Tension Type Headaches
Bilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi
Key words: Headache
migraine
cognitive behavioral therapy
title The Use of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine and Tension Type Headaches
title_full The Use of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine and Tension Type Headaches
title_fullStr The Use of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine and Tension Type Headaches
title_full_unstemmed The Use of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine and Tension Type Headaches
title_short The Use of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine and Tension Type Headaches
title_sort use of the cognitive behavioral therapy for the treatment of migraine and tension type headaches
topic Key words: Headache
migraine
cognitive behavioral therapy
url http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=167602
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