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These selected toll-free numbers for organizations provide health-related information, education, and support. These organizations DO NOT diagnose or recommend treatment for any disease. Some of the organizations use recorded messages; others provide personalized counseling and referrals. Most offer educational materials; some charge handling fees.

Organizations that provide crisis assistance are listed under the heading, Crisis Intervention. The Rare Disorders category includes diseases and disorders that affect less than 1 percent of the population at any given time. Groups in the Professional Organizations section offer consumer information.

Unless otherwise stated, numbers listed are eastern standard time and can be reached within the continental United States 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Inclusion of an information source in this publication does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

This document is available from the Internet at www.health.gov/NHIC/Pubs/. To order printed copies of this publication, contact the ODPHP Communication Support Center, P.O. Box 37366, Washington, DC 20013-7366; fax (301) 468-3028.

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Topic Index

Adoption
Aging
AIDS/HIV
Alcohol Abuse
Allergy/Asthma
Alzheimer's Disease
Arthritis
Audiovisuals
Autism
Autoimmune Diseases
Bone Marrow
Bone Disease
Brain Tumors
Cancer
Cerebral Palsy
Chemical Products/Pesticides
Child Abuse/Missing Children/Mental Health
Child Development/Parenting
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Crisis Intervention
Cystic Fibrosis
Diabetes/Digestive Diseases
Disabling Conditions/
Disabilities Access

Down Syndrome
Drinking Water Safety
Drug Abuse
Dwarfism
Dyslexia
Endometriosis
Environment
Epilepsy
Essential Tremor
Ethics
Fire Prevention
Fitness
Food Safety
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Health
General Health
Genetic Diseases
Headache/Head Injury
Hearing and Speech
Heart Disease
Histiocytosis
Homelessness
Hormonal Disorders
Hospital/Hospice Care
Housing
Huntington's Disease
Immunization
Impotence
Insurance/Medicare/Medicaid
Justice
Kidney Disease
Lead
Learning Disorders
Library Services
Liver Diseases
Lung Disease/
Asthma/Allergy

Maternal and Infant Health
Medicare/Medicaid
Mental Health
Minority Health
Nutrition
Oral Health
Organ Donation
Paralysis and Spinal Cord Injury
Parkinson's Disease
Pesticides
Practitioner Reporting
Pregnancy/Miscarriage
Professionals
Radiation
Rare Diseases/Disorders
Rehabilitation
Restless Legs Syndrome
Safety
Sexual Education
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Skin Disease
Spinal Cord Injury
Smoking
Stroke
Stuttering
Substance Abuse
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Surgery/Facial Plastic Surgery
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
Trauma
Urological Disorders
Venereal Diseases
Veterans
Vision
Violence
Women

 

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