Tietjen GE

Domestic violence is an enormous public health problem that is frequently encountered in health care settings, but often not recognized. In addition to physical injuries directly related to maltreatment, there is a growing scientific litera…

Migraine and maltreatment are both common conditions that are more prevalent in women. Epidemiological evidence supports an association between childhood abuse and headache, as well as pain in general, although some controversy exists based…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate in a headache clinic population the relationship of childhood maltreatment on the prevalence of pain conditions comorbid with migraine. BACKGROUND: Childhood maltreatment is highly prevalent and has been frequently a…

OBJECTIVE: To examine the headache characteristics of women with migraine and endometriosis (EM), and differences in the prevalence of comorbid conditions between female migraineurs with EM, without EM and nonheadache controls. BACKGROUND: …

Objective.—To evaluate the frequency of menorrhagia and endometriosis in female migraineurs compared to age‐matched women without headache. Background.—Migraine predominantly affects women of childbearing age and is often associated with th…