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Resource Guide for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

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  • Address:

    1600 Clifton Road

    Atlanta, GA 30333

  • Phone:

    1-800-311-3435

  • Internet Address:

    http://www.cdc.gov

  • Description of Services Provided:

    The CDC provides information on CFS for consumers and professionals, including diagnostic criteria, treatment, support groups, research on CFS, and a variety of publications addressing CFS in different populations.

  • Address:

    CFIDS Association of America

    PO Box 220398

    Charlotte, NC 28222-0398

  • Phone:

    1-704-365-2343

  • Internet Address:

    http://www.cfids.org

  • Description of Services Provided:

    This site provides a variety of information for consumers, youth, and professionals, including self-assessment, information on managing and living with CFS, legal issues, support groups, and a reading list.

  • Address:

    NIAD Office of Communications & Public Liaison

    6610 Rockledge Drive

    MSC 6612

    Bethesda, MD 20892-6612

  • Phone:

    301-496-5717

  • Internet Address:

    http://www.niaid.nih.gov

  • Description of Services Provided:

    This site provides an excellent resources page for people with CFS. They direct you to information on disability benefits, CFS doctors, local support groups, and national organizations.