The International Society of Psychiatric Genetics is a world wide organization that aims to:

• Promote and facilitate research in the genetics of psychiatric disorders, substance use disorders and allied traits
• Promote education, both of the scientific community and of the lay public
• Encourage communication and collaboration between researchers
• Encourage the development of research methods and, where possible, encourage comparability and replicability of results
• Strive for the highest ethical standards in research and the application of findings from genetic research in clinical psychiatric practice

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