American Headache Society (AHS)
A professional society of healthcare providers dedicated to the study and treatment
of headache and face pain. Founded in 1959, AHS brings together physicians
and other health providers from various fields and specialties to share concepts
and developments about headache and related conditions.
www.americanheadachesociety.org
International Headache Society (IHS)
The world's membership organization for all whose professional commitment, whatever
their discipline, is to help people whose lives are affected by headache
disorders.
www.i-h-s.org
American Council for Headache Education (ACHE)
A national nonprofit patient/physician partnership providing support for sufferers
of chronic headache while working to educate the public.
www.achenet.org
National Headache Foundation (NHF)
A nonprofit organization dedicated to educating headache sufferers and healthcare
professionals about headache causes and treatment.
www.headaches.org
Merck Medicus
Learn more about migraines and migraine diagnosis.
www.merckmedicus.com
The Migraine Trust
The UK's leading medical research and patient support charity for migraine. Committed
to supporting sufferers and their families by funding and promoting research,
improving diagnosis and treatment, providing information, and raising awareness
of migraine as a significant public health problem.
www.migrainetrust.org
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The nation's medical research agency, making important medical discoveries that
improve health and save lives.
www.nih.gov
American Medical Association (AMA)
The American Medical Association helps doctors help patients by uniting physicians nationwide to work on the most important professional and public health issues.
www.ama-assn.org
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), established in 1948, is an international
professional association of more than 20,000 neurologists and neuroscience
professionals dedicated to providing the best possible care for patients with
neurological disorders. The AAN is strongly committed to its mission and focuses
its efforts on ensuring the reality of the principles and standards set forth
in the AAN mission statement.
www.aan.com
