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== Headache (journal) ==


[[File:Headache journal cover.png|thumb|right|Cover of Headache journal]]
{{Infobox journal
| title = Headache
| abbreviation = Headache
| discipline = [[Neurology]], [[Pain management]]
| language = English
| editor = [[Amy A. Gelfand]]
| publisher = [[Wiley-Blackwell]]
| country = [[United States]]
| history = 1961–present
| frequency = Monthly
| impact = 4.041
| impact-year = 2020
| ISSN = 0017-8748
| eISSN = 1526-4610
| website = [https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ Official website]
}}


'''Headache''' is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the study and treatment of headaches. It is published by the American Headache Society and covers a wide range of topics related to headache disorders, including clinical research, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment options. The journal provides a platform for researchers, clinicians, and other healthcare professionals to share their findings and insights in the field of headache medicine.
'''Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain''' is a [[peer-reviewed]] medical journal covering all aspects of [[headache]] and [[facial pain]]. It is the official journal of the [[American Headache Society]].


== History ==
== History ==
The journal was established in 1961 and has been published continuously since then. It is published by [[Wiley-Blackwell]] on behalf of the [[American Headache Society]].


Headache was first established in 1961 and has since become one of the leading journals in the field of headache research. Over the years, it has played a crucial role in advancing the understanding and management of various types of headaches, including migraines, tension-type headaches, cluster headaches, and others. The journal has continuously evolved to keep up with the latest developments in the field and has contributed significantly to the growth of headache medicine as a specialized discipline.
== Scope ==
The journal covers a wide range of topics related to [[headache disorders]], including [[migraine]], [[tension-type headache]], [[cluster headache]], and other primary and secondary headache disorders. It also addresses issues related to the [[pathophysiology]], [[diagnosis]], and [[treatment]] of these conditions.


== Scope and Content ==
== Abstracting and indexing ==
The journal is abstracted and indexed in several databases, including:
* [[PubMed]]
* [[MEDLINE]]
* [[Scopus]]
* [[Web of Science]]


Headache publishes original research articles, review papers, case reports, and clinical studies related to headache disorders. The journal covers a broad range of topics, including but not limited to:
== Impact ==
 
According to the [[Journal Citation Reports]], the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 4.041, ranking it among the leading journals in the field of [[neurology]] and [[pain management]].
* [[Migraine|migraine]] and its subtypes
* Tension-type headaches
* Cluster headaches
* Secondary headaches
* Pediatric headaches
* Headache epidemiology
* Headache pathophysiology
* Headache treatment options
* Headache-related comorbidities
 
The journal also features editorials, commentaries, and letters to the editor, providing a platform for discussions and debates on various aspects of headache medicine. It aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among researchers and practitioners in the field.
 
== Editorial Process ==
 
All submissions to Headache undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and validity of the published articles. The journal follows a double-blind review system, where both the authors and reviewers remain anonymous to each other. This process helps maintain objectivity and fairness in evaluating the scientific merit of the submissions.
 
The editorial board of Headache consists of renowned experts in the field of headache medicine, who oversee the review process and provide guidance to authors. The board members are responsible for ensuring that the published articles meet the journal's standards of scientific rigor and relevance.
 
== Access and Impact ==
 
Headache is available both in print and online formats, making it easily accessible to researchers, clinicians, and other interested individuals worldwide. The journal offers open access options for authors who wish to make their articles freely available to the public.
 
The impact factor of Headache is a measure of its influence and significance within the scientific community. It reflects the average number of citations received by articles published in the journal over a specific period. A higher impact factor indicates a greater impact and visibility of the journal's content.
 
== Conclusion ==
 
Headache is a reputable journal that serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals interested in the field of headache medicine. With its comprehensive coverage of various headache disorders and its commitment to scientific excellence, the journal continues to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and the improvement of patient care in this specialized area of medicine.


== See also ==
== See also ==
 
* [[List of medical journals]]
* [[American Headache Society]]
* [[American Headache Society]]
* [[Migraine Research Foundation]]
* [[International Headache Society]]
== References ==
{{reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ Official website]
* [https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ Official website]
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[[Category:Wiley-Blackwell academic journals]]
[[Category:Publications established in 1961]]
[[Category:Monthly journals]]
[[Category:English-language journals]]
[[Category:Academic journals associated with learned and professional societies]]

Latest revision as of 04:28, 29 December 2024


Headache



DisciplineNeurology, Pain management
LanguageEnglish
Edited byAmy A. Gelfand
PublisherWiley-Blackwell (United States)
History1961–present
FrequencyMonthly
Open access
License
Impact factor4.041 (2020)
ISSN0017-8748



Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of headache and facial pain. It is the official journal of the American Headache Society.

History[edit]

The journal was established in 1961 and has been published continuously since then. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Headache Society.

Scope[edit]

The journal covers a wide range of topics related to headache disorders, including migraine, tension-type headache, cluster headache, and other primary and secondary headache disorders. It also addresses issues related to the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of these conditions.

Abstracting and indexing[edit]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in several databases, including:

Impact[edit]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 4.041, ranking it among the leading journals in the field of neurology and pain management.

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

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