France is a country for which the epidemiology of migraine is very well known. Based on the results of the main studies over the last 20 years, this brief review presents the key descriptive data for French migraine epidemiology, and considers its prevalence, individual impact, recognition and medical management, and social impact.
Keywords: Anxiety; Depression; Direct costs; Disability; Indirect costs; Medication overuse; Prevalence.
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