Resources: Medical Conditions

National Fibromyalgia Research Association (click on patient resources)

American Pain Foundation

American Chronic Pain Association

Arthritis Foundation

Cousins, N. (1979). An Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient. New York: W.W. Norton.

Hinds, E. (2003). A Life Larger Than Pain. Albuquerque: Health Press.

Kabat-Zinn, J. (1990). Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Mind to Face Stress, Pain and Illness. New York: Bantam Dell.

Magee, S. & Scalzo, K. (2007). Picking Up the Pieces: Moving Forward After Surviving Cancer. Vancouver: Raincoast Books.

Remen, R. N. (2006). Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal. New York: Penguin Group.

Siegel, B. S. (1986). Love, Medicine and Miracles: Lessons Learned About Self-Healing from a Surgeon’s Experience with Exceptional Patients. New York: Harper & Row.