There are numerous organizations providing information and support regarding lumbar injuries, treatment options, and chronic pain conditions. Here are just a few:
National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA)
7520 Astoria Blvd
Jackson Heights, NY 11370
Tel: 718-803-3782
American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)
2020 Peachtree Road, NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404.355.9772
Fax: 404.355.1826
Email Address: ASIA_Office@shepherd.org
American Chronic Pain Association
P.O. Box 850
Rocklin, CA 95677
Tel: (916)632-0922
Fax: (916)632-3208
Tel: (800)533-3231
Email: ACPA@pacbell.net
Arthritis Foundation
P.O. Box 7669
Atlanta, GA 30357-0669
USA
Tel: (404)965-7627
Tel: (800)283-7800
Email: arthritisfoundation@arthritis.org
American Pain Society
4700 West Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025
Tel: (847)375-4715
Fax: (866)574-2654
Email: info@ampainsoc.org
Pain.com
c/o Dannemiller, Inc.
5711 Northwest Parkway
San Antonio, TX 78246
Tel: (210)641-8311
Fax: (210)641-8329
Email: editor@pain.com
International Association for the Study of Pain
IASP Secretariat
111 Queen Anne Ave N, Suite 501
Seattle, WA 98109-4955
Tel: (206)283-0311
Fax: (206)283-9403
Email: IASPdesk@iasp-pain.org
American Pain Foundation
201 North Charles Street, Suite 710
Baltimore, MD 21201-4111
Tel: (410)783-7292
Fax: (410)385-1832
Tel: (888)615-7246
Email: info@painfoundation.org