Resource Guide for Psoriasis

RESOURCES

Address: P.O. Box 4014 Schaumburg, IL 60168-4014

Phone: 1-202-842-3555

Internet address: http://www.aad.org http://www.skincarephysicians.com/

Description of services provided: On this website, you can find patient education information on psoriasis, as well as a related website (Psoriasisnet).

RESOURCES

Address: NIH 1 AMS Circle Bethesda, Maryland 20892-3675

Phone: 1-301-495-4484 1-877-22-NIAMS

Internet address: http://www.niams.nih.gov

Description of services provided: The National Institutes of Health site provides in-depth information on psoriasis, treatment, research, and more.

RESOURCES

Address: 6600 SW 92nd Ave., Suite 300 Portland, OR 97223-7195

Phone: 1-503-244-7404 1-800-723-9166

Internet address: http://www.psoriasis.org

Description of services provided: This website provides online information on psoriasis, treatments, research, and news. It also offers free (print) educational materials, as well as answers to questions from patient educators.

RESOURCES

Address: PO Box 25015 Halifax NS B3M 4H4

Phone: 1-800-656-4494 902-443-8680

Internet address: http://www.psoriasissociety.org/

Description of services provided: To assist our affiliated chapters, and to represent their members' needs on a national level: assist those who have psoriasis by providing up-to-date information on treatment, programs and services; form support groups across Canada; increase awareness of psoriasis among health care professionals and the public; consult with government to assist with programs and services; encourage research programs to find the cause and cure for psoriasis.