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Institutions and Organizations
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- Canadian Psychiatric Association - “As
the national voice of Canadian psychiatrists, the Canadian Psychiatric
Association advocates for the professional needs of its members and promotes
excellence in education, research, and clinical practice.”
- World Psychiatric Association -Â “The WPA is
an association of national psychiatric societies aimed to increase knowledge
and skills necessary for work in the field of mental health and the care for
the mentally ill.”
- The Royal College of Psychiatrists
- “It is the professional and educational body for psychiatrists in the United Kingdom.”
- University of Ottawa Institute of Mental
Health Research – “It was established in 1990 by the Royal Ottawa Health
Care Group (ROHCG) and the University of Ottawa. It incorporated under the
Canada Corporations Act in 1999 in response to the Royal Ottawa Health Care
Group`s new mandate as a specialized diagnostic, treatment and education
centre, serving more than 1 million residents of the Champlain Local Integrated
Health Network (LIHN).”
- Society of Biological Psychiatry
– “The Society of Biological Psychiatry was founded in l945 to encourage the
study of the biological causes of and treatments for psychiatric
disorders. Its continuing purpose is to promote excellence in
scientific research and education in fields that investigate the nature,
causes, mechanisms, and treatments of disorders of thought, emotion, or behavior.”
- Schizophrenia
International Research Society (SIRS) – “The mission of the corporation as
formed is to be a worldwide organization that aims to bring together
researchers in schizophrenia and related disorders”
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry – “The AACAP, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was
established in 1953. It is a membership based organization, composed of over
7,500 child and adolescent psychiatrists and other interested physicians. Its
members actively research, evaluate, diagnose, and treat psychiatric disorders
and pride themselves on giving direction to and responding quickly to new
developments in addressing the health care needs of children and their
families.”
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