The E.P.A.PS.Y. was founded in 1988 and has the scientific and administrative responsibility 14 Housing Structures Psychosocial Rehabilitation (Houses, Hostels, Sheltered Dimaerismata), 1 Day Centre and two Mobile Units in the Cyclades. Recognizing the importance held by mental health, promotes European programs and multilateral actions aimed at weakening the stigma, prevention and mental health promotion, continuous assessment and improvement of mental health services, safeguard the rights of the mentally ill, education and professional rehabilitation of persons with mental health problems, to strengthen mental health and families of recipients and the continuous training of mental health professionals.