Personality and Clinical Manifestations of Tension Headache1

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  • K. Rangaswami
چکیده

The personality dimensions and clinical manifestations of tension headache were studied and compared with neurotics and normals. The results showed that the experimental group differed significantly from normals. Persons with tension headache were introverted and scored highly on neuroticism. They did not differ from neurotics in personality and clinical manifestations except in relation to hysterical and obsessive features.

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دوره 24  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1982