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Peer reviewedHolroyd, Kenneth A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Compared the effectiveness of a home-based behavioral intervention (relaxation and thermal biofeedback training) with an abortive pharmacological intervention (with compliance training) for treating recurrent migraine and migraine/tension headaches. Both interventions yielded reductions in headache activity, psychosomatic symptoms, and daily life…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Biofeedback, Cardiovascular System, Drug Therapy
Peer reviewedHolroyd, Kenneth A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1995
Evaluated the ability of propranolol hydrochloride to enhance results achieved with relaxation-biofeedback training. Results suggest that concomitant propranolol therapy (CPT) significantly enhanced the effectiveness of relaxation-biofeedback training. CPT also yielded larger reductions in analgesic use and greater improvements in quality-of-life…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Biofeedback, Comparative Testing, Conditioning


