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Headache Organizations

American Council for Headache Education (ACHE)
19 Mantua Road
Mt Royal, NJ 08061
(856) 423.0043
Fax: (856) 423.0082
E-mail: achehq@talley.com
www.achenet.org

Please call for more information about support groups in your community.

American Headache Society
19 Mantua Road
Mt Royal, NJ 08061
(856) 423.0043
Fax: (856) 423.0082
E-mail: ahshq@talley.com
www.ahsnet.org

National Headache Foundation
820 N. Orleans, Suite 217
Chicago, IL 60610
(888) NHF-5552 or (312) 274-2650
Fax: (773) 525.7357
E-mail: info@headaches.org
www.headaches.org

Please call for more information about support groups in your community.

Migraine Organizations

MAGNUM (Migraine Awareness Group:

A National Understanding for Migraineurs)
100 North Union Street, Suite B
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 739-9384
Fax: (703) 739-2432
www.migraines.org

Related Organizations

American Academy of Neurology
1080 Montreal Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(800) 879.1960 or (651) 695.2717
Fax: (651) 695.2791
E-mail: memberservices@aan.com
www.aan.com

Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
10200 W. 44th Avenue, Suite 304
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-2840
(800) 477.8892 or (303) 422.8436
Fax: (303) 422.8894
E-mail: AAPB@resourcenter.com
www.aapb.org

Please send a self-addressed, stamped envelope for a list of practitioners in your area.

American Pain Foundation
201 N. Charles Street, Suite 710
Baltimore, MD 21201-4111
(888) 615.7246
E-mail: info@painfoundation.org
www.painfoundation.org

Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association
2819 West Highland Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 342.7880/Fax: (414) 342.8980
E-mail: cvsa@cvsaonline.org
www.cvsaonline.org

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
NCCAM Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 7923
Gaithersburg, MD 20898
(888) 644.6226/Fax: (866) 464.3616
E-mail: info@nccam.nih.gov
www.nccam.nih.gov

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
NIH Neurological Institute
P.O. Box 5801
Bethesda, MD 20824
(301) 496.5751 or (800) 352.9424
www.ninds.nih.gov

National Sleep Foundation
1522 K Street, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 347.3471/Fax: (202) 347.3472
E-mail: nsf@sleepfoundation.org
www.sleepfoundation.org

Web Site Resources

Cleveland Clinic — see information on headache and pain at: www.clevelandclinic.org/headache_center/default.aspx

Also see the Health Information Center at: www.clevelandclinic.org/health/ (search for headache)

The American Institute of Stress — A non profit organization serving as a clearinghouse for information on all stress related subjects www.stress.org

Centerwatch--Clinical Trials Listing Services — To search for trials seeking patients for studies in pediatric migraine, migraine and cluster headaches, headaches, and other related conditions. www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/area10.html

Headache Impact Test — A tool to measure the impact headaches are having on patients’ lives, to track headaches over time, and to share this information with their physician. www.headachetest.com

HealthCentral — For news and other headache and migraine resources, go to: www.healthcentral.com/caregiver/?ic=4019

JAMA & Archives Publications

Use the search field to find articles on headaches and migraine in the The Journal of the American Medical Association as well as other journals published by the American Medical Association. Go to: pubs.ama-assn.org

The Nemours Foundation--When Kids Get Headaches — For information on headaches for parents, kids, and teens, go to: www.kidshealth.org/parent/general/aches/headache.html

Web Sites Sponsored by Drug Companies

Abbott Laboratories Medical Services — For information on headaches, go to: www.abbott.com (then enter ‘migraine’ in the search window)

Excedrin Headache Resource Center — For information on headaches (sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb), go to: www.Excedrin.com

Migraine Information Center — For information on migraines (sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline), go to: www.migrainehelp.com

Headache Information from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals — Use the search field to find information on headaches; go to: www.astrazeneca.com (then enter ‘headache’ in the search window)

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