Printable VersionChronic pain - resources
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Pain - resources; Resources - chronic pain
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The following organizations are good resources for information on chronic pain:
- American Chronic Pain Association, Inc. - www.theacpa.org
- American Pain Society - www.ampainsoc.org
Review Date: 11/2/2010
Reviewed by: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children’s Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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