The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is one of the largest national medical associations devoted to childhood mental health concerns. They just concluded their 54th meeting in Boston, Massachusetts this Saturday, in which a great deal of new initiatives and research were presented.
AACAP is a non-profit organization with over 7500 physicians as members, most of whom are child and adolescent psychiatrists. AACAP encourages a great deal of work and advocacy for...
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