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Black Psychiatrists of America: Advancing Mental Health Equity

A professional medical association founded in 1969, dedicated to improving mental health care for ethnic minority groups, especially African-Americans. Our mission is to address mental health issues affecting African-Americans and African people worldwide, and provide continuing education for psychiatric care providers. Join us in promoting research, education, and quality care for marginalized populations.

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Black Psychiatrists of America: Advancing Mental Health Equity

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  1. 2019 MEDIA BRIEF

  2. Black Psychiatrists of America, Inc. A professional medical association founded in 1969 to foster the science and progress of the medical specialty of psychiatry with special emphasis placed on meeting the mental health needs of ethnic minority groups, especially those in the African Diaspora, the poor, and oppressed.

  3. MISSION The mission of the Black Psychiatrists of America is to address issues affecting the mental health of African-Americans and African people worldwide as well as to provide a forum of continuing education for those who provide psychiatric care to these population groups.

  4. OBJECTIVES To improve the treatment, rehabilitation and care of the mentally ill and emotionally distressed with special emphasis on the particular needs of ethnic minority groups, the poor, and oppressed. To promote research and professional education in psychiatry vital to the mental health needs of ethnic minorities, the poor and oppressed. To make psychiatric knowledge available and promote information exchange to other health care professionals, as well as foster cooperation among those concerned with the medical, psychological, social, and legal aspects of mental health with special emphasis on ethnic minorities, the poor, and oppressed. To establish and support standards of care and quality assurance in the delivery of psychiatric services and facilities management. To develop and implement programs that work to eliminate racial and ethnic discrimination, prejudicial practices as well as make psychiatric knowledge available to the general public as well as health professionals.

  5. Membership 75% General 15% Residents (Members In Training) 5% Associate (Non-Psychiatric Health Professionals) 5% Student (Medical & Allied Health)

  6. Membership Breakdown

  7. Member Geographic Distribution 85% USA 10% Caribbean 4% Africa 1% Central & South America

  8. Organizational Operations

  9. Year Round Media Opportunities

  10. Types of Media & Funding Opportunities

  11. Monthly Contact Statistics

  12. Advertising Rate Chart

  13. Why Advertize with BPA? Achieve a great return on your investment dollars Reach a segmented global market of key decision makers Cultivate global strategic partnerships Demonstrate your commitment to mental health concerns worldwide.

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