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

AADCAP 2020 Election

Our 2020 election of President-Elect and Secretary-Treasurer launched February 20, 2020.

MEET THE CANDIDATES

President-Elect:

John Sargent, MD and Michael Sorter, MD

Secretary-Treasurer:

Tami Benton, MD and Judith Crowell, MD

Members eligible to vote include current Active and Emeritus Members. As in the past, the election is being conducted via SurveyMonkey.com. Each voting member will receive a personalized/ individual email directly from SurveyMonkey.com. Do not pass on the email as voting is connected to individual email addresses, thus you can only vote once.

The election concludes at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT on March 21, 2020.

AADCAP's 55th Annual Meeting

featuring keynote speaker:

Nora Volkow, MD

Director, NIDA

April 2-4, 2020

Program Schedule Registration

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Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001

For reservations: Call (888) 421-1442 OR visit https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/WASRW/G-CPSY

(identify yourself as an American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry attendee)

RENEW: 2020 Membership Dues

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HIGHLIGHTS
	Victor Fornari, MD mentioned: Attention, parents: You may be doing screen time limits all wrong USA Today October 6, 2019
	Victor Fornari, MD mentioned: 6-year-old's arrest raises questions about school discipline and behavioral disorders ABC News September 30, 2019
	Victor Fornari, MD mentioned: The Link Between Academic Success & Screen Time Is Layered, Study Says Romper September 23, 2019
	Victor Fornari, MD mentioned: Explaining, Easing the Horror of Mass Shootings for Your Kids HealthDay August 5, 2019
	Spring/Summer 2019 Newsletter
	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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Please make a tax-deductible contribution today by completing this form or contacting the Executive Director at info@aadcap.org.

WELCOME NEW AADCAP MEMBERS:

Cheryl S. Al-Mateen, MD

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

Orna Alpert, MD

Section Chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Jersey Shore Medican Center, Neptune, NJ

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

Jennifer Le, MD
Division Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Louisville SOM, Louisville, KY

A. Lee Lewis, MD
Division Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

LaKisha Mamon, MD
Section Chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Louisiana State University HSC, New Orleans, LA

Janaki Nimmagadda, MD

Division Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Alabama at Birmingham--Huntsville Campus, Huntsville, AL

Noshene Ranjbar, MD

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

Jennifer VandeVoort, MD

Division Chair, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

The Mayo Cllinic

Rochester, MD

Larry Wissow, MD

Division Chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Washington SOM, Seattle, WA