Tension-type headache and stressful events: The role of selective memory in the reporting of stressors

Headache

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 482-493

  Wittrock, David A ^a   Foraker, Shannon L ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Selective memory; Stress; Tension type headache

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; STRESS; TENSION HEADACHE; THEORY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMORY; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE;

EID: 0034996087     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4610.2001.01086.x     Document Type: Article

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