About Us
Who We Are
Welcome to the Nevada Psychiatric Association (NPA), a professional, non-profit corporation dedicated to serving psychiatrists in Nevada. Our mission is to support professionalism in the practice of psychiatry and promote top-quality mental health care.
WWW.NVPSYCHIATRY.ORGMission Statement
The Nevada Psychiatric Association is committed to fostering the science and progress of psychiatry in cooperation with the American Psychiatric Association.
- Promoting the common professional interests of our members.
- Improving the treatment, rehabilitation, and care of individuals with mental disorders.
- Advancing research, professional education in psychiatry, and the prevention of psychiatric disabilities.
- Enhancing the standard of psychiatric services and facilities.
- Fostering cooperation among all concerned with the medical, psychological, social, and legal aspects of mental health and illness.
- Making psychiatric knowledge accessible to other medical practitioners, scientists, and the public.
- Advocating for the best interests of our patients and those utilizing mental health services.
Our Members
Our members include Nevada psychiatrists and psychiatric trainees dedicated to advancing their careers and improving their practice. By joining the NPA, members gain access to a network of peers, mentors, and resources. They also participate in advocacy, education, and community outreach activities that promote mental health and well-being in Nevada.
Annual Meeting
The NPA hosts the Annual National Psychopharmacology Update™, one of the largest and most comprehensive conferences on the psychopharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders in the United States. Held every February in Las Vegas, this event attracts over 2,000 attendees from all 50 states and several countries. The conference offers a year's worth of CME/CE credits, networking opportunities, and showcases the latest developments in the field.
WWW.NPAUPDATE.ORGPurpose
The Nevada Psychiatric Association is organized to support professionalism in psychiatry and promote top-quality mental health care. We are dedicated to educating others on psychiatric and mental health issues, advocating for our patients, and ensuring access to essential mental health services. Our commitment to excellence and our collaboration with the American Psychiatric Association underscore our credibility and dedication to advancing the field of psychiatry.
Join us in our mission to improve mental health care and support the professional growth of psychiatrists in Nevada. Together, we can make a difference.
