Membership Program

Journal of Migraine Management

Join a distinguished global community of headache specialists, neurologists, pain management researchers, neuroscientists, and clinicians dedicated to advancing the understanding, prevention, and treatment of migraine disorders, tension-type headaches, cluster headaches, and related neurological conditions affecting millions of patients worldwide.

45% APC Savings

100+ Global Index

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24/7 Open Access

Member Benefits

Why Join Our Headache Research Community?

The Journal of Migraine Management provides exclusive membership advantages to neurologists, headache specialists, pain management researchers, neuroscientists, and clinicians dedicated to advancing migraine science, improving patient quality of life, and developing innovative treatment approaches worldwide.

Reduced Publication Costs

Members receive up to 45% discount on Article Processing Charges, making migraine research publication financially accessible to researchers, clinicians, neurology departments, headache centers, and healthcare institutions worldwide.

Unlimited Submissions

Submit unlimited manuscripts annually with rigorous peer review from leading headache specialists, neurologists, and pain medicine experts ensuring the highest scientific standards for every published migraine research study.

Global Visibility

Your migraine research reaches healthcare systems, neurology departments, academic medical centers, headache clinics, pain management centers, and practitioners worldwide through our comprehensive global indexing network and open access platform.

Professional Recognition

Receive an official membership certificate recognizing your commitment to advancing migraine science, headache medicine, and pain research, suitable for professional portfolios, academic credentials, and hospital appointments.

Membership Options

Choose Your Membership

Flexible membership options carefully designed for neurologists, headache specialists, pain management researchers, neuroscience departments, academic institutions, and healthcare organizations dedicated to migraine research advancement and clinical innovation.

Individual Researcher

Student/Trainee

Early Career

Perfect for neurology residents, headache medicine fellows, and graduate students in neuroscience or pain research programs. Submit a recommendation letter from your supervisor or program director to access publishing privileges and build your academic portfolio early in your career.

Unlimited publications Student certificate Career foundation

1 Year

$3,200 $2,080 Save 35%

2 Years

$3,700 $2,405 Save 35%

Institutional

Research Centers

Empower your hospital, headache center, neurology department, teaching hospital, or academic research institution to support migraine research excellence. Enable multiple affiliated neurologists, headache specialists, and researchers to publish under a single cost-effective institutional agreement.

Duration	Investment	Benefit
1 Year	$9,500	20 manuscripts APC waiver
2 Years	$11,500	30 manuscripts APC waiver

Corporate/Industry

Private Sector

Strategically designed for pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, biotechnology firms, and healthcare organizations developing innovative migraine treatments, preventive therapies, CGRP-targeted medications, and neuromodulation devices for headache patients.

10-15 articles/year Corporate recognition Special issue invitations

1 Year

$5,600 $3,640 Save 35%

2 Years

$6,500 $4,225 Save 35%

Getting Started

How to Apply

Begin your membership journey with these simple steps and start publishing your groundbreaking migraine research to our distinguished global audience of headache medicine specialists, neurologists, and pain researchers.

Select Your Plan

Choose the membership tier that best aligns with your migraine research needs, career stage, and publication goals.

Submit Application

Email [email protected] with your full name, institutional affiliation, mailing address, and preferred journal.

Start Publishing

Receive your official membership certificate and begin submitting your groundbreaking headache research manuscripts immediately.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What research areas does the Journal cover?

The Journal welcomes original research on migraine pathophysiology, headache classification, acute and preventive treatments, neuromodulation therapies, CGRP inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies, patient quality of life assessments, pediatric headache disorders, medication overuse headache, and comorbid conditions including depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, and autonomic dysfunction.

Can I upgrade my membership during the subscription?

Yes, members can upgrade their tier at any time during their active subscription period. Contact our dedicated membership services team to seamlessly transition between individual, student, institutional, or corporate tiers with prorated fees based on remaining subscription time.

What is the average peer review timeline?

Our rigorous peer review process typically completes within 4-6 weeks, with members receiving priority processing for expedited publication times. Our distinguished editorial board of headache medicine experts ensures thorough, constructive, and expert scientific evaluation of all submitted manuscripts.

Does the Journal accept clinical trial reports?

Absolutely. We welcome clinical trial reports, randomized controlled studies, observational and retrospective research, real-world evidence studies, and treatment outcome analyses for both acute and preventive migraine interventions including novel therapeutics and combination therapies.

How does open access benefit migraine researchers?

Open access ensures research reaches neurologists, headache clinics, patients and patient advocacy groups, healthcare administrators, and pharmaceutical developers worldwide without subscription barriers, accelerating adoption of evidence-based treatments and advancing global headache medicine.

What manuscript types are accepted?

Original research articles, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, clinical case series, expert commentaries and perspectives, protocol papers, and comprehensive review articles covering all aspects of headache medicine, migraine management, and pain neuroscience.

What support services are available to members?

Members receive access to premium language editing, manuscript formatting assistance, figure preparation, statistical consultation, reference formatting, and expedited customer service response times for all inquiries and submissions throughout their active membership period.

Are CGRP therapy studies accepted?

Yes, we actively encourage research on CGRP monoclonal antibodies, gepants, ditans, rimegepant, ubrogepant, and other novel therapeutic approaches. Studies examining efficacy, safety, real-world outcomes, and comparative effectiveness of these migraine treatments are particularly welcome.

Membership Renewal Guidelines

Timely Renewal: Renew before your membership expiration date to ensure uninterrupted access to all valuable membership benefits, APC discounts, and publishing privileges.

Renewal Discount: Existing members receive a generous 10% discount on all renewal fees when renewing before their current agreement expires.

Continuous Access: Early renewal ensures uninterrupted access to expedited peer review, APC discounts, priority customer service, and all premium member services.

Deadline Notice: Unused membership benefits and manuscript allocations do not carry over for expired memberships. Plan your renewal in advance.

Ready to Advance Migraine Science?

Join the distinguished global community of headache specialists, neurologists, and pain management researchers advancing the understanding, prevention, and treatment of migraine disorders worldwide. Choose your preferred submission method and start publishing your groundbreaking research today.

Submit via ManuscriptZone OR Simple Manuscript Submission

For membership inquiries: [email protected]