Treatment of a 15‐year‐old girl with chronic muscle‐contraction headache using implosive therapy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9616670 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas J Payne (0000-0002-9839-6255, Jackson Memorial Hospital, corresponding author), Gep Colletti (Jackson Memorial Hospital) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 64 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 173-177 |
| Publication date | 1991-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | British Journal of Medical Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-1129 • E-ISSN: 2056-5194 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.2044-8341.1991.tb01654.x |
| PMID | 1883757 |
| OpenAlex | W2113563046 |
| Language | EN |
A 15‐year‐old girl with chronic muscle‐contraction headache was treated initially using a behaviourally based headache programme. Little change in headache activity resulted. Implosive therapy was incorporated into treatment after the girl revealed a past episode of sexual abuse. A substantial reduction in headache activity was noted at post‐treatment and follow‐up
Developmental psychology · Girl · Physical therapy · Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse · Medicine · Migraine and Headache Studies · Psychology · Pediatrics
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |