IPS is a professional body of Psychiatry in India, that aims to: • Promote and advance the subject of Psychiatry and allied sciences in all their different branches. • Promote the improvement of the mental health of the people and mental health education. • Promote prevention, control, treatment and relief of all psychiatric disabilities. • Formulate and advise on the standards of education and training for medical and auxiliary personnel in psychiatry and to recommend adequate teaching facilities for the purpose. • Promote research in the field of psychiatry and mental health. Propagate the principles of psychiatry and current development in psychiatric thought. • Deal with any matters relating to mental health concerning the country and to do all other things as are cognate to the subjects of the Indian Psychiatric Society. • Safeguard the interest of Psychiatrists and fellow professionals in India. • Promote ethical standards in the practice of psychiatry in India.

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