Headache and Adherence I

Catalog description

This course is designed to introduce topics studied in the Seng lab, including psychosocial factors and behavioral treatment of headache and related disorders, and medication adherence. This course is also designed to provide a forum for developing your skills as a junior investigator in health psychology. Course Objectives: To understand the scientific methods used to study behavioral factors in headache and related disorders and medication adherence; To gain competency in analytic techniques necessary for research in behavioral medicine; To have a basic working knowledge of the literature relevant to topics studied in lab; To gain competency in presenting programmatic scientific work to colleagues; To gain competency in providing constructive scientific feedback to colleagues.