AADCAP is composed of the heads of child and adolescent psychiatry divisions and seeks to aggressively promote the field of academic child and adolescent psychiatry.

Welcome to the American Association of Directors of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AADCAP). AADCAP helps heads of child and adolescent psychiatry strengthen their existing programs, patient care, and research. AADCAP provides a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas between the child and adolescent psychiatry program directors . . .
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Victor Fornari, MD

HIGHLIGHTS
AADCAP Annual Dessert Reception	AADCAP Annual Dessert Reception Thursday, October 17, 2019 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Hyatt Regency Chicago, McCormick Room West Tower, 3rd Floor Wine, beer, and delectable desserts!
	Victor Fornari, MD mentioned: Explaining, Easing the Horror of Mass Shootings for Your Kids HealthDay August 5, 2019
	Spring/Summer 2019 Newsletter

	AADCAP's 55th Annual Meeting April 2-4, 2020 Hyatt Regency Washington, 400 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001
(see our Photo Gallery)	AADCAP 2019 ANNUAL MEETING (presentations uploaded) April 25 - 27, 2019 Early Identification of Youth at Risk Deer Valley Resorts, Park City, Utah

	When parents break the law for their children, who are they really trying to help? MarketWatch March 17, 2019

	Half of U.S. Kids With a Mental Health Disorder Don't Get Treatment U.S. News & World Report Featuring Victor Fornari, MD, AADCAP President February 11, 2019

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Cheryl S. Al-Mateen, MD

Interim Division Chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

Julie Balaban, MD

Chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

Larry K. Brown, MD

Division Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Brown University, Providence, RI

Elise Fallucco, MD

Director, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Florida COM--Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL

Steven Jewell, MD

Director, Division of Pediatric Psychiatry and Psychology, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH

Thomas Matthews, MD

Director, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX

Noshene Ranjbar, MD

Chief, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele, MD

Direcctor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York, NY