American Chronic Pain Association

Peer support groups: Nearly 200 groups thru out the U.S. and in several other countries; Writing Connection for those unable to attend groups; Growing Pains for young people with pain. Pain management tools: Pain management skills workbooks; family manual; relaxation tapes; videos; journals;coping calendar; more. Quarterly newsletter, The Chronicle Web Site: www.theacpa.org provides basic pain management information, news, and links to other resources; about 700,000 hits/month (all-time high was 2,100,000)