Acnp

The American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) is a professional and international organization founded in 1961. Composed of leading brain scientists, the ACNP draws its membership from diverse subfields of neuroscience, including psychiatry, psychology, neurochemistry, and neurology. The primary focus of the ACNP is research and education.

In terms of research, the ACNP provides a platform for cross-disciplinary communication and promotes the application of various neuroscientific disciplines to the study of mental illness and its treatment. The organization also aims to encourage young scientists to pursue careers in neuropsychopharmacology and to provide accurate information about psychiatric disorders and their treatment. As thought leaders in psychiatry and pharmacology, the ACNP offers expertise in diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders.

The organization actively promotes fairness, equity, and social justice across intersections of identity within its diverse membership. For those interested in learning more, the ACNP offers resources such as a digital library, bulletins, presentations, podcasts, and books. The organization also provides career development opportunities, employment opportunities, grants, and resources for promoting translational research.

To stay connected, you can follow the ACNP on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Contact information can be found on their website for inquiries or to access their member directory