Pain 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 organizations have extensive resources available to professionals.  Information is provided regarding the organization and materials available from them.  For a much more comprehensive list check the City of Hope Pain & Palliative Care Resource Center's "Related Links and Organizations".

• Alliance of State Pain Initiatives
  
           1300 University Avenue, Room 4720
           Madison,  WI  53706
           (608) 265-8656
           (608) 265-4014 FAX
                  
• American Cancer Society (National Headquarters)      

599 Clifton Rd., NE.
Atlanta, GA 30329
(1-800) ACS-2345, or (404) 320-3333

• American Chronic Pain Association

P.O. Box 850
Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 632-0922

• American Holistic Nurses Association

P. O. Box 2130
Flagstaff, AZ 86003-2130
(800) 278-2462

• American Pain Society  

4700 W. Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 375-4715

• American Physical Therapy Association

P.O. Box 37257
Washington, DC 20013
California Chapter 
Journal 

•  ASPMN - American Society of Pain Management Nurses 

2755 Bristol St., #110
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 545-1305

•  Arthritis Foundation

P.O. Box 19000
Atlanta, GA 30326
(800) 283-7800

• CARF - Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

4891 East Grant Road
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 325-1044

• Cancer Care

1180 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
(212) 221-3300

• Children's Hospice International

901 N. Washington St., Suite 700
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 684-0330

• City of Hope Pain & Palliative Care Resource Center (COHPPRC)

1500 E. Duarte Road
Duarte, CA  91010
(626) 256-HOPE x63829

• Fibromyalgia Network

                           P.O. Box 31750
                           Tucson, AZ 85751
                           (800) 853-2929

• Health World Online

                           4049 Lyceum Avenue
                           Los Angeles, CA 90066                                

• For Grace ~ Empowering Women in Pain

                605 Olympic Blvd
                Suite 800      
                Los Angeles, CA 90015

• Hospice Foundation of America

 12000 Biscayne Blvd, #505
 Miami, FL 33181
 (800) 854-3402

• Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)

One Penn Center West • Suite 229
Pittsburgh, PA 152706-0100
(412) 787-9301

• International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)

IASP Secretariat
111 Queen Anne Avenue North
Suite 501
Seattle, WA  98109-4955
(206) 283-0311

• The Mayday Fund

c/o SPG
136 West 21st Street
6th Floor
New York, NY 10011

• Mesothelioma Treatment

20 North Orange Ave
Suite 1450
Orlando, FL 32801

• National Cancer Institute

                    NCI Public Inquiries Office
                    6116 Executive Boulevard
                    Room 3036A
                    Bethesda, MD 20892-8322
                    (800) 4CANCER (422-6237)                   

• National Chronic Pain Outreach Association (NCPOA)

7979 Old Georgetown Road, Suite 100
Bethesda, MD 20814-2429
(301) 652-4948    

• National Headache Foundation

5252 No. Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
(312) 878-7715
(800) 843-2256

• National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)

1901 No. Moore Street, Suite 901
Arlington, VA 22209-1714
(703) 243-5900

• National Institute of Arthritis and Muskuloskeletal and Skin Diseases

Information Clearinghouse
National Institutes of Health
1 AMS Circle
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-3675
(301) 495-4484 or (877) 22-NIAMS (toll free)

• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

NIH Neurological Institute
PO Box 5801
Bethesda, MD 20824

• Oncology Nursing Society

125 Enterprise Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15275
866-257-4ONS
412-859-6100
877-369-5497 (toll free fax)                            

• Partners Against Pain 
  
            One Stamford Forum
            Stamford, CT 06901-3431
            888-726-7535 #5

• Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association

PO Box 502
Milford, CT 06460

1300 University Avenue #4720
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-0978