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Submit sites about managing pain in children.

What is Pain Management?

(i) the systematic study of clinical and basic science and its application for the reduction of pain and suffering;

(ii) the blending of tools, techniques and principles taken from the discrete healing art disciplines and reformulated as a holistic application for the reduction of pain and suffering; and

(iii) a newly emerging discipline emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach with a goal of reduction of pain and suffering.

-American Academy of Pain Management


Chronic Pain

Please only submit sites pertaining to organizations, associations or societies, which are providing information, resources, facilities, treatment guidelines, and support in regard to chronic pain or pain management. This can either be from a professional or service user perspective.

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Clinics and Practices

Clinics and practices specializing in pain management treatment.

Organizations

Sites listed here will represent professional organizations for pain management specialists.

NB patient support groups are not listed here, and belong in Health/Support_Groups/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Pain

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Pediatrics

Submit sites about managing pain in children.
Team approach to managing a child's chronic pain from cancer or other disease.

Research

Sites about research related to pain and pain management.

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