Resource Guide for Insomnia

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American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Address:
1 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 920
Westchester, IL 60154

Phone:
1-708-492-0930

Internet Address:
http://www.aasmnet.org

Description of Services Provided:
This organization is dedicated to research and education related to insomnia and other sleep disorders. The website contains many helpful links to other organizations focusing on sleep disorders.

National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Address:
Health Information Center
Attn: Website
PO Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105

Phone:
1-301-592-8573

Internet Address:
http://rover.nhlbi.nih.gov/index.htm

Description of Services Provided:
This organization supports research, professional education, and patient and public education. NHLBI also coordinates government supported sleep research, training, and public education. The website is easy to navigate and contains easy-to understand information on insomnia and other sleep disorders.

National Sleep Foundation (NSF)

Address:
1522 K Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005

Phone:
1-202-347-3471

Internet Address:
www.sleepfoundation.org

Description of Services Provided:
NSF is dedicated to improving public health and safety by achieving public understanding of sleep and sleep disorders. The foundation produces educational materials for the general public, such as the magazine Sleep Matters, brochures, and videotapes. You have easy access to all their services through their website, which contains comprehensive, well-organized, and easy-to-understand information.

Last reviewed February 2009 by ]]> Rimas Lukas, MD]]>

Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.