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American Society of Pain Management

A national multidisciplinary pain society that provide credentialing to practitioners in the are of pain management. A good source for complementary and alternative practitioners. Offers information on finding healthcare professional and programs.

13947 Mono Way #A
Sonora, CA 95370
http://www.aapainmanage.org

American Academy of Pain Medicine

A national organization of pain physicians promoting quality care of patients with pain as a symptom of disease and primary pain disease through research, education, and advocacy and through the advancement of the specialty of pain medicine.

4700 W. Lake Ave.
Glenview, IL 60025
http://www.painmed.org

Alliance of State Pain Initiatives

National organization that promotes pain relief nationwide by supporting the efforts of state and regional pain initiatives.

1300 University Avenue, Room 4720
Madison, WI 53706
http://www.aacpi.org

American Pain Society

A multidisciplinary pain organization serving people in pain by advance research, education, treatment and professional practice.

4700 W. Lake Ave.
Glenview, IL 60025
http://www.ampainsoc.org

American Society for Pain Management Nursing

An organization of professional nurses dedicated to promoting and providing optimal care of patients with pain through education, standards, advocacy and research. Local chapter listing on website.

PO Box 15473
Lenexa, KS 66285-5473
http://www.aspmn.org

American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Addresses the clinical and professional educational needs of physicians and scientists; assures excellence in patient care utilizing regional anesthesia and pain medicine; and investigates the scientific basis of the specialty.

P.O. Box 11086
Richmond, VA 23230-1086
http://www.asra.com

City of Hope Pain/Palliative Care Resource Center

Serves as a clearinghouse to disseminate information and resources that will enable other individuals and institutions to improve the quality of pain management.

1500 East Duarte Road Duarte CA 91010-3000 http://www.cityofhope.org/prc

Institute for Noetic Sciences

Conducts and sponsors leading-edge research into the potentials and powers of consciousness--including perceptions, beliefs, attention, intention, and intuition. The institute explores phenomena that do not necessarily fit conventional scientific models, while maintaining a commitment to scientific rigor.

101 San Antonio Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94952
http://www.noetic.org

The Mind-Body Medical Institute

Dedicated to research, teaching, and clinical application of mind/body medicine and its integration into all areas of health, especially stress management.

824 Boylston Street
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
http://www.mbmi.org

National Health Information Center

A health information referral service that puts health professionals and consumers who have health questions in touch with those organizations that are best able to provide answers.

PO Box 1133
Washington, DC 2001-1133
http://www.health.gov/NHIC

Preventative Medicine Research Institute

A clinical research organization dedicated to conducting trials that examine the effects of lifestyle choices on disease

Dean Ornish, M.D.
900 Broadway, Suite 2
Sausalito, CA 94965
http://www.pmri.org