American Academy of Orofacial Pain: Healthcare professionals dedicated to relieving orofacial pain, educating the public, creating guidelines for treatment, and researching.
American Academy of Pain Management: Membership organization, based in California, providing an online forum for patients and professionals to share insights into the management of pain. Resources, programs and information available.
American Academy of Pain Medicine: National organization, based in Illinois, for physicians practicing the specialty of pain medicine. Information on educational programs, a membership directory, career opportunities, and internet resources.
American Pain Foundation: Non-profit organization representing patients with pain. Resources for patients, families and healthcare professionals, and legislators regarding pain management and current issues.
American Pain Society: Multidisciplinary educational and scientific organization dedicated to serving people in pain. Online bulletins, news, and information about events and membership.
International Association for the Study of Pain: Nonprofit association dedicated to furthering research on pain and improving the care of patients with pain. Based in Seattle, Washington.
National Foundation for the Treatment of Pain: A not-for-profit organization providing support for patients who are suffering from intractable pain, their families, friends, and the physicians who treat them.
Pain and Policy Studies Group - University of Wisconsin: Facilitating public access to information about pain relief and public policy, including material published by the PPSG, its WHO Collaborating Center, and other authoritative sources.
Partners Against Pain: Resource for pain management offering free materials, tips, articles, information for patients and caregivers, and links to support groups.
The National Pain Foundation: A virtual community for pain patients, their families and friends.