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Brief, Behavioral Intervention of ACT & Illness Management for Comorbid Migraine and Depression
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating ACT-IM for Migraine and Depression. Completed, enrolled 45 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this research study is to examine whether a one-day group workshop, integrating principles from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Migraine Education, will result in improvements in depressive symptoms and functioning impairment in patients with comorbid migraine and depression.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
1 hour discussion about migraine management (IM) and 5 hours of group therapy based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). IM covers symptoms and triggers for worsening of migraine symptoms, how to use migraine medications, medication overuse headache, etc. The ACT intervention includes: 1) Behavioral Change Training and; 2) Mindfulness and Acceptance Training emphasizing new ways of managing troubling thoughts, feelings, and physical sensations.