A new study found that mental illness such as anxiety and depression can also be associated with Medication Overuse Headaches, making this form of headache even more debilitating.

A recent study, published in Pediatric Neurology, aimed to describe the relationship between risk factors, such as stress, depression and anxiety, and potentially protective factors against paediatric headache-related disability.

According to a combined study by over 10 international research facilities, headaches are becoming more prevalent among schoolchildren.

Headaches have become an ordinary occurrence for students around exam times and many of them feel helpless when dealing with this problem.