Abstract
The negative prognostic value of psychiatric disorders in Medication Overuse Headache [1] has been previously outlined, however, to the best of our knowledge, the role of personality factors as potential predictors of MOH evolution has never been studied. Aim of this study was to analyse the role of personality in the prognosis of MOH.
Highlights
The negative prognostic value of psychiatric disorders in Medication Overuse Headache [1] has been previously outlined, to the best of our knowledge, the role of personality factors as potential predictors of MOH evolution has never been studied
The personality profile was assessed with the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2)
We explored the occurrence of at least one episode of drug overuse taking into account the overall 3-year period of follow-up
Summary
The “care” protocol: the role of personality in a three-year follow-up study of medication overuse headache. F Galli, G Sances1*, N Ghiotto, A Frustaci, E Guaschino, G Nappi, C Tassorelli. From The European Headache and Migraine Trust International Congress London, UK. From The European Headache and Migraine Trust International Congress London, UK. 20-23 September 2012
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