Links and Resources

Helpful Informational Resources

• Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine & Health 

• National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health 

• Minnesota Department of Health 

• NIH Pain Consortium

• Pubmed, a U.S. government citation database of over 32 million scientific papers

• Cochrane Library 

• Pathways is a nonprofit organization offers free holistic services for people with life-threatening and life-changing health situations who may or may not be using conventional medication treatment.

Chronic Pain Informational Resources

• Joint Commission's Pain Management Standards for Accredited Organizations
• Joint Commission's Quick Safety 44: Non-pharmacologic and non-opioid solutions for pain management

Complementary and Integrative Health Informational Resources

• "Pain: Considering Complementary Approaches" (eBook) by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
• Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing at the University of Minnesota