The following organizations are good resources for information on chronic pain:
- American Chronic Pain Association -- www.theacpa.org
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/learnmorefeelbetter/programs/chronic-pain.htm
- US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/chronicpain.html
- National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association -- askjan.org/disabilities/Chronic-Pain.cfm
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke -- www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Chronic-pain-Information-Page
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health -- www.nccih.nih.gov/health/providers/digest/complementary-health-approaches-for-chronic-pain
Alternative Names
Pain - resources; Resources - chronic pain
Review Date 2/5/2023
Updated by: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.