Pain
Pain and chronic pain management are two of the most sought-after types of health information. These organizations seek to provide assistance to those coping with pain through information, outreach, advocacy, and resources.
Organizations
American Academy of Pain Management
The AAPM has a membership of 6,000 and serves clinicians who help patients with pain issues through education, diagnosis, and treatment.
Founded in 1997 to increase the quality of life for people who live with chronic pain through awareness and advocacy. APF provides several publications to provide simple, straightforward information about pain and pain management.
International Association for the Study of Pain
The IASP is a professional forum for pain research, diagnosis, and treatment.
This online community provides support and services through education and connections to patients, professionals, and family members of someone with chronic pain.
