Migraine in Adolescent Patients

Overview
Migraine attacks experienced by adolescents are just as disabling as those experienced by adults, often disrupting their social lives and education. What are the key features for diagnosing migraine in adolescents and what treatment options are available? What lifestyle modifications could help limit attacks and ease symptoms? Experts explain this and more.
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SMART Tips for Migraine in Adolescents
Behavioral Treatment for Children With Migraine
News & Articles

Research Summary: Acute and Chronic Management of Posttraumatic Headache in Children

Migraine in the Adolescent Patient Overview

Study on School Start Times Shows High Schoolers with Migraine Lack Adequate Sleep

From the Journal: Treating Chronic Headache in Adolescents with Group Education

From the Journal: sTMS for Migraine Treatment in Adolescents
Podcasts
Special Populations: Migraine in Children
Prescribing a Migraine-friendly Lifestyle
Patient Resources

Getting the Right Care for Your Child with Migraine

Migraine in Kids: Addressing the Impact

Caring for a Child with Migraine | The American Migraine Foundation

Concussion and Post-Traumatic Headache in Children | The American Migraine Foundation

Pediatric Migraine: A Guide for Parents

“Why Do I Have Migraine?” and Answers to Other Questions that Children Have

Pediatric Migraine: A Primer for Teachers and School Nurses

“Why Do I Have Migraine?” and Answers to Other Questions that Children Have

Identifying and Removing Dietary Triggers in Children

Pediatric Migraine Action Plan

Healthy Habits for Kids with Migraine

Advocating for Your Child with Migraine

MRI for Kids: When is Brain Imaging Necessary?

How Comprehensive Headache Centers Can Help Patients with Pediatric Migraine

Migraine in Children

Migraine in Children

Transitioning to Adulthood with Migraine | American Migraine Foundation
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