American Headache Society
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The '''American Headache Society''' (AHS) is a professional society of health care providers dedicated to the study and treatment of [[headache]] and facial [[Pain and nociception|pain]].
The AHS was founded in 1959 and has presented an annual headache symposium since 1970 as well as two teaching symposia a year.
The American Council for Headache Education (ACHE) was founded by the AHS in 1990. It is a partnership between patients and health care professionals devoted to enhancing public understanding of headaches.
The society publishes a peer-reviewed journal, ''HEADACHE The Journal of Head and Face Pain''.
==External links==
* [http://www.ahsnet.org/ AHS website]
* [http://www.achenet.org/ ACHE website]
* [http://www.headachejournal.org/ ''HEADACHE The Journal of Head and Face Pain'']
[[Category:Medical and health organizations]]
[[Category:Headaches]]
[[Category:Neurology]]
[[Category:1959 establishments]]
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