Episode 67: Mental Health and Advocacy in Pediatric Migraine
Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Serena L. Orr, MD, MSc. [LISTEN TIME: 32 minutes]
Episode 67 of the NeurologyLive
The Mind Moments® podcast features exclusive interviews with leaders in the field discussing the latest research and disease management strategies across the breadth of neurology, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, dementia, sleep disorders, and more.
Episode 67, "Mental Health and Advocacy in Pediatric Migraine," features an exclusive interview with Serena L. Orr, MD, MSc, pediatric neurologist, and headache specialist, University of Calgary, and Alberta Children's Hospital. She spoke about the recent work she's done looking into mental health conditions among pediatric patients with migraine, as well as how the field has progressed in managing the disease and advocating for these individuals.
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The stories featured in this week's Neurology News Minute, which will give you quick updates on the following developments in neurology, are further detailed here:
FDA Advisory Committee Votes Down Pimavanserin's Efficacy in AD Psychosis Ahead of PDUFA Parkinson Disease Symptom Data Tool StrivePD Receives FDA Clearance AbbVie Submits Supplemental New Drug Application for Atogepant in Chronic Migraine FDA Places Clinical Hold on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Drug SRP-5051 Amid Safety Concerns FDA Pauses Tolebrutinib Trials in MS, Myasthenia Gravis Over Liver Injuries
EPISODE BREAKDOWN
1:25 – Overview of depressive and anxiety symptoms in pediatric migraine
5:30 – Clinical implications of the data and the need for advocacy for this population
8:50 – Possible differences between children and adolescents
10:15 – Remaining questions for this area of research
13:20 – The needs from a research funding perspective
15:05 – Neurology News Minute
17:20 – Shifting the paradigm of pediatric headache research
21:35 – Challenges in awareness despite patient population size
24:15 – Exposure to headache medicine education among trainees
26:25 – Conducting clinical trials in pediatric migraine
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