Cephalalgia , first published in 1981, is the premier international journal in the field of headache and facial pain and an official journal of the International Headache Society (IHS) , the world’s leading membership organization for those with a professional commitment to helping people affected by headache. As of January 2023, Cephalalgia is an exclusively online, Gold Open Access journal. For more information, please visit our FAQs page . The mission of Cephalalgia is to publish the most novel and impactful clinical, translational and pre-clinical research, advancing the global understanding and management of all forms of headache and facial pain in adults and in children and adolescents. All articles will undergo a rapid and rigorous peer review process; once accepted, they will be promptly published online within days and made freely accessible under an Open Access model. Cephalalgia also offers a fast-track submission option. For more information, please click here . To submit your manuscript online, please click here . This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Previous Editors of the Journal: - Ottar Sjaastad (Founding Editor, 1981-1989) - Marcia Wilkinson (1990-1992) - K. Michael Welch (1993-1999) - Peter J. Goadsby (2000-2008) - David W. Dodick (2009-2015) - Arne May (2016-2023).
