Mission
THE WESTERN PSYCHIATRIC STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED TO ASSIST MEMBER STATE HOSPITALS TO CARRY OUT THEIR MISSION MORE EFFECTIVELY IN THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM BY ADDRESSING ISSUES INVOLVING TREATMENT, ADMINISTRATION, STANDARDS, AND SYSTEMS. ALSO THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND INPUT TO THE MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSIONERS, GOVERNORS, LEGISLATOR'S BOARDS, AND CONSUMERS AND THEIR FAMILIES REGARDING MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM ISSUES.