The American Council on Education is redesigning the GED tests to match the demands of today's job market. As of Jan. 1, 2014, GED students will take a new, more rigorous battery of tests, and qualifications for teachers are expected to keep pace with the new goals.
Preventive medications are those prescribed to prevent the occurrence of a disease or condition for. those individuals with risk factors, or to prevent the recurrence of a disease or condition for those. who have recovered, and do not include drugs used to treat an existing illness, injury or condition.
Unlike triptans and pain relievers, preventive medications are usually taken every day to prevent the onset of a migraine. Two groups of medications approved for this purpose, that are often used to treat other medical conditions, have been found to be beneficial for some migraine sufferers as well. These medications are antidepressants and anticonvulsants.