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- EIN 33-0879421
- 17151 Newhope St Ste 208 Fountain Vly CA 92708-4226 USA
- www.torticollis.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Health, Nerve, Muscle & Bone Diseases
Mission: The mission of the nsta is to support the needs and well being of affected individuals and families;to promote awareness and education; to advance research for more treatments and ultimately a cure.
Programs: People who receive the st quarterly magazine use it as a continuous source of up-to-date information regarding spasmodic torticollis. From the information they learn through the articles written by medical professionals and people inflicted with st, they are able to communicate clearly with the medical professionals involved with their healthcare. In addition to information, readers are using the magazine as a source of emotional support. They take comfort knowing there are people who understand what they are going through and there is a place to contact if they should ever need information or support.
information and support for spasmodic torticollis is available through the 1-800 hotline. By contacting our organization, they can acquire the knowledge to manage their healthcare so they can find the best treatment(s) possible for their symptoms. Through the support received from the call to the 1-800 hotline, conversations with the nsta staff and contact people and by attending support group meetings, callers will gain self-confidence and assurance by knowing they are not the only ones with st and there are people that understand. The nsta responded to 754 phone calls to the nsta requesting information and support and mailed the callers information that includes the treatments available for cervical dystonia.
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