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Informationen zum Autor Jonathan M. Borkum Klappentext Provides a comprehensive review of the theory! research! and treatment of chronic headaches from a biopsychological perspective. This work reviews the physiology and psychology of pain! and each disorder. It is intended for healthcare providers! pain specialists! psychologists! and clinicians who study headaches in a variety of disciplines. Zusammenfassung Provides a comprehensive review of the theory, research, and treatment of chronic headaches from a biopsychological perspective. This work reviews the physiology and psychology of pain, and each disorder. It is intended for healthcare providers, pain specialists, psychologists, and clinicians who study headaches in a variety of disciplines. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Foreword. Preface. Part I: Foundations. Headache Nosology and Warning Signs. Pain Neurophysiology and Perception.Psychological Variables in Chronic Pain. Part II: Principal Types of Headaches: Physiology and Psychology. Migraines. Psychophysiology of Migraine. Tension-Type Headaches.Other Primary Headaches: Chronic Daily and Cluster Headaches. Benign Secondary Headaches: Cervicogenic, Temporomandibular Dysfunction,Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Posttraumatic Headache.Headaches in Children. Part III: Clinical Guide to Headaches. Headache Triggers.A Guide to Headache Medications.Clinical Assessment in Behavioral Medicine. Elements of Behavioral Medicine Treatment.Part IV: Behavioral Medicine Treatment Outcome Literature. Outcome: Meta-Analyses and Representative Studies.Process: Studies of the Components of Behavioral Treatment.Patient Selection and Treatment Matching.Long-Term Outcome and Future Directions.