International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (ISPG)

The International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (ISPG) was established in 1992. The ISPG is a collaboration of physicians, researchers, geneticists, social workers, genetic counselors, students, or any professionals with interest in the field of psychiatric genetics.

Mission:
The International Society of Psychiatric Genetics is a diverse global community committed to improving mental health by advancing and translating research in psychiatric genetics through collaboration, communication, and education.

• INNOVATION:Advances the tools, methods, approaches, and intellectual frameworks that drive discovery in and application of psychiatric genetics
• COLLABORATION:Establishes national and international partnerships across multi-disciplinary stakeholders committed to promoting psychiatric genetics at a global scale.
• EDUCATION:Provides multifaceted educational opportunities, mentoring, the collaborative exchange of research findings and best practices, and the distribution of evidence-based information.
• REPRODUCIBILITY & RIGOR:Encourages all science to be conducted at the highest standards to support and solidify the reputation of ISPG and its members in the field.
• INTEGRITY:Upholds the highest level of ethical standards of personal and professional conduct for its members in research, clinical applications, and public education.
• DIVERSITY, INCLUSIVITY, & JUSTICE:Welcomes and respects all and establishes an equitable scientific environment for all, irrespective of location, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and intellectual perspectives.