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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) or Complex
Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) - excellent resource for information,
support groups for people with RSD - www.rsds.org
Pain.com - A World of Information on Pain - www.pain.com
American Chronic Pain Association:
www.theacpa.org
More than 235 Pain Management Guidleines at AHRQ Site - www.guideline.gov
Consensus Statements on Opioid Use at The American Academy of
Pain Medicine (AAPM) Site - www.painmed.org
Roadblocks to Relief Survey Presented at the American Pain
Society Site - www.ampainsoc.org
Carefully Screened Lists of Internet Pain Resources at Mayday
Pain Project Site - www.painandhealth.org
For Patient Information and Model Pain Legislation, visit the
American Pain Foundation's Site - www.painfoundation.org
Improving Pain Management is the focus at the American
Alliance of Cancer Pain Initiatives -
http://www.aacpi.wisc.edu
American Academy of Head, Neck and Facial Pain - http://www.alternativehealthemall.com
- For healthcare professionals, including dental
professionals: a source of information on symposiums, products
and educational materials, and more. For the public: "a
quick and easy way to locate Medical and Dental Professional
Members in your area who have specialized knowledge and
skills" in the field of Head, Neck and Facial Pain.
American Academy Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) - www.aahpm.org -
Events and meetings, job listings, and position statements
issued by physicians whose focus is hospice and palliative
medicine. Practice, research and education are considered.
The American Headache Society [AHS]. (formerly known as the
American Association for the Study of Headache [AASH]) - www.ahsnet.org
and the American Council for Headache Education - www.achenet.org
- AHS for healthcare professionals and ACHE for patients.
The AHS site offers CME, Headache information, cassettes of
scientific meetings, and instructions on how to subscribe to
the journal Headache and how to join the Society.
"Back Pain" — Article at Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
- www.mayoclinic.com
- An updated version of the article for the general public
that appeared in the Mayo Clinic Health Letter. It discusses
the causes of back pain, tests that may be used during
diagnosis, treatments, and prevention of back pain. The
article is directed to the general public.
Fibromyalgia Alliance of America (FMAA) - www.fmaa.org -
Source for information on fibromyalgia, including lists of
healthcare professionals and support groups specializing on
fibromyalgia. The site is in the process of being expanded.
Hopkins Arthritis Center - www.hopkins-arthritis.com
- CME, case reports, meeting highlights, "Hear the
lecture series", "The role of opioids for Chronic
Pain", and more. Sign up to have news updates delivered
to your email.
National Library of Medicine/National Institutes of Health
(NLM/NIH) - Resources on Pain - www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pain.html -
Links to resources from the National Institutes of Health, the
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, the
American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Reflex Sympathetic
Dystrophy Syndrome Association of America, and more.
Toolkit Instruments to Assess Pain and Physical Symptoms - www.gwu.edu/~cicd/toolkit/physical.htm -
Reviews 40 instruments assessing pain and related symptoms.
Includes a detailed review of 5 of these instruments, applying
such criteria as reliability, validity, responsiveness,
interpretability and more.
Liberty Physical Therapy, Inc. is a
full-service firm dedicated to providing high-quality physical
therapy and consulting services to individuals and
professional organizations - www.libertypt.com
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