Organizations providing information on Pain Management

American Chronic Pain Association
Rocklin, CA
phone: (800) 533-3231
web: www.theacpa.org
The American Chronic Pain Association was founded in 1980 by Penney Cowan in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Having personal experience in living with chronic pain, she began with a small group that quickly grew into many nationwide. ACPA will help you begin to enjoy a better quality of life in spite of your pain. They can help you find a group in your area or start a group with information they can provide.

American Pain Foundation
Baltimore, MD 20201-4111
web: www.painfoundation.org
The American Pain Foundation is an independent nonprofit organization, serving people with pain through information, advocacy, and support. They provide people in pain with practical, up-to-date, scientifically-sound information about pain and pain management. They also encourage people with pain to learn all they can about pain and pain management treatment options, become their own best advocates, and demand the treatment they need and deserve.

RSDS Association
Milford, CT
web: www.rsds.org
(Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome) and (CRPS) Complex Regional Pain Syndrome CRPS/RSD is a malfunction of part of the nervous and immune systems as they respond to tissue damage from trauma, such as an accidental injury or medical procedure. Even a minor injury, such as a sprain or deep bruise, might trigger CRPS/RSD causing nerves to misfire, sending constant pain signals to the brain.


* Please note: Our auto injury program is only available in Delaware, Florida, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania at this time.

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