Resources & Links

The Joint Statement from 21 Health Organizations and the Drug Enforcement Administration Promoting Pain Relief and Preventing Abuse of Pain Medications:
A Critical Balancing Act http://www.medsch.wisc.edu/painpolicy/dea01.htm

The following is a list of some of the organizations that provide important pain related information to health professionals and the public.

American Academy of physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
330 N. Wabash Ave., Suite 2500
Chicago, IL 60611-7601
312-464-9700
http://www.aapmr.org/

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
4700 W. Lake Ave.
Glenview, IL 60025-1485
847-375-4712
www.aahpm.org

American Academy of Pain Medicine
4700 W. Lake
Glenview, IL 60025
847-375-4731
www.painmed.org

American Academy of Pain Management
29847 Mono Way #A
Sonora, CA 95370
209-533-9744
www.aapainmanage.org

American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division
1-800-ACS-2345
www.cancer.org

American Chronic Pain Association
PO Box 850
Rocklin, CA 95677
916-632-0922
www.theacpa.org

American Geriatrics Society
www.americangeraitrics.org

American Holistic Nurses Association
PO Box 2130
Flagstaff, AZ 86003-2130
800-278-2462
www.ahna.org

American Pain Foundation
201 N. Charles Street, Suite 710
Baltimore, MD 21201-4111
1-888-615-7246
www.painfoundation.org

American Pain Society
4700 W. Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025
847-375-4715
www.ampainsoc.org

American Physical Therapy Association
1111 N. Fairfax St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-1488
703-684-2782
www.apta.org

American Society of Addiction Medicine
4601 N. Park Ave.
Upper Arcade #101
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
301-656-3920
www.asam.org

American Society of Pain Management Nurses (ASPMN)
PO Box 15473
Lenexa, KS 66285-5473
913-895-4606
www.aspmn.org

Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association
Medical Center E, Suite 375
Pittsburg, PA 15206-3031
412-2470
www.HPNA.org

National Chronic Pain Outreach Association (NCPOA)
7979 Old Georgetown Rd., Suite 100
Bethesda, MD 20814-2429
301-652-4948
www.neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/
ncpainoa.htm

National Headache Foundation
5252 North Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
312-878-7715
www.headaches.org

National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization
1700 Diagonal Rd., Suite 625
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-837-1500
www.nhpco.org

Oncology Nursing Society
125 Enterprise Dr.
Pittsburg, PA 15275-1214
866-257-4ONS
www.ons.org/xp6/ONS/Login/Splash.xml

Society for Pain Management Practice
5101 College Blvd., Suite 100
Leawood, KS 66211
913-387-3155
www.sppm.org