NFAM does not provide information to the public about alternative therapies or clinics, however, there are many sources of information available on the Internet. The following list is provided as a public service. Inclusion on this list does not imply that NFAM endorses or recommends any of these sources of information.
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
http://nccam.nih.gov/
NCCAM is the Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine.
The American College for the Advancement of Medicine
http://www.acam.org
ACAM represents one of the largest groups of licensed, practicing physicians in the U.S., distinguished by their evidence-based, scientific application of alternative medicines in patient care.
The American Holistic Medical Association
http://www.holisticmedicine.org
Founded in 1978, the AHMA provides education, experiential workshops, and a network devoted to the study and practice of holistic medicine, the medicine of mind-body-spirit.
The Alternative Medicine Foundation
http://www.amfoundation.org
The Alternative Medicine Foundation publishes The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. The organization’s website includes an extensive list of resources, databases, and workshops. The foundation also developed the HerbMed database, which can be accessed from this site.
Alternative Medicine Center – The Mayo Clinic
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/alternative-medicine/CM99999Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit medical practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of virtually every type of complex illness.
Center for Advancement in Cancer Education
http://www.beatcancer.org
610-642-4810
The The CACE is a non-profit cancer information, counseling, and referral agency. The Center collects, evaluates and distributes information on biological cancer therapies and provides educational programs for both lay and professional groups. It encourages primary cancer prevention through lifestyle training and offers resources for non-toxic approaches as adjuncts or alternatives to conventional cancer treatments.
Mercola
http://www.mercola.com
This website allows visitors to sign up for a free newsletter designed to include health information you can really use. Six million Mercola.com pages are viewed monthly to help answer health questions.
American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA)
http://www.medicalacupuncture.org
American Association of Oriental Medicine (AAOM)
http://www.aaom.org
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
http://www.naturopathic.org/Welcome.html
American Chiropractic Association
http://www.amerchiro.org
American Holistic Medical Association
http://www.holisticmedicine.org
American Institute of Homeopathy (AIH)
http://www.homeopathyusa.org
International Society for the Studies of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine
http://www.vitalenergy.com/issseem/index.html
National Center for Homeopathy (NCH)
http://www.homeopathic.org
National College of Naturopathic Medicine
http://schools.naturalhealers.com/ncnm
National Institute of Ayurvedic Medicine
http://www.niam.com/corp-web/index.ht
Natural Healers Website
http://www.naturalhealers.com/featured.shtml
This website includes a comprehensive list of natural healing schools searchable by state, modality, distance learning or continuing education.
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