The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) was established in 1981 as a support network for people who have this disorder, to disseminate information about it, and to raise funds for research. The Foundation provides information on alopecia areata, including suggestions for coping with it, cosmetically and psychologically; NAAF can also provide the names of local support groups. It is supported through donations.
Publications
Serial publication: National Alopecia Areata Newsletter, quarterly--letters from people who have alopecia areata, medical information, and ideas for coping with the problem.
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Date Entered: 6/1/1997
Date Edited: 3/19/2013
Date Revised: 8/7/2006 10:54:21 AM
Health Referral Number: HR2044
Accession Number: DP91A0590 NHIC Home Page