Many children assume that having headaches is a normal part of life, especially when they have family members who also get them. For this reason, childhood headaches are sometimes not recognized until they begin to interfere with school. Childhood and adolescent headaches are important to recognize and treat, because recurring headaches in children and adolescents often become chronic in adults.

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