Resource Guide for Headache

National Headache Foundation

Phone:
1- 888-NHF-5552 (1-888-643-5552)

Email address:
[email protected]

Internet address:
http://www.headaches.org

Description of services provided:
The National Headache Foundation provides information about the different types of headaches. This nonprofit foundation promotes research into the causes and treatment of headache and offers support groups in many areas of the country.

American Headache Society

Address:
19 Mantua Road
Mount Royal, NJ 08061

Phone:
1-856-423-0043

Internet address:
http://ahsnet.org

Description of services provided:
The American Headache Society is a professional organization for healthcare providers who study and treat headache. The society also provides information about headache to the public.

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Address:
Brain Resources and Information Network (BRAIN)
P.O. Box 5801
Bethesda, Maryland 20824

Phone:
1-301-496-5751
1-800-352-9424

Internet address:
http://www.ninds.nih.gov

Description of services provided:
The Brain Resources and Information Network (BRAIN) provides information about all neurological disorders, including headache.

The National Migraine Association—M.A.G.N.U.M.

Address:
113 South Saint Asaph, Suite 300
Alexandria, VA 22314

Internet:
http://www.migraines.org/

Description of services provided:
M.A.G.N.U.M. is created to "improve the quality of life for migraine sufferers worldwide." Resources include news items, articles focusing on migraine truths and myths, strategies for coping with the condition, treatment options, among many others.