What is the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)?
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is a professional medical organization dedicated to the healthy development of children and adolescents through advocacy, education, and research in child and adolescent psychiatry. Founded in 1953, AACAP represents over 9,000 child and adolescent psychiatrists who actively work to improve the quality of life for young people facing mental health issues.
