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A Double Blind Trial for the Clinical Management of Psychogenic Headache

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

A. Okasha*
Affiliation:
Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
H. A. Ghaleb
Affiliation:
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
A. Sadek
Affiliation:
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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The term psychogenic headache is not regarded as defining a meaningful diagnostic entity and can be used to refer to any type of headache in which psychological factors appear to play a significant aetiological role.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1973 

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