
American Academy of Child & Adoles
AACAP is the leading national medical association dedicated to treating families affected by childhood and adolescent mental illnesses. Follow/RT ≠ endorsement. THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY IS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND FAMILIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH; AND TO MEET THE PROFESSIONAL NEEDS OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRISTS THROUGHOUT THEIR CAREERS.

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AACAP Home AACAP Celebrates Youth spend more waking hours with screen media than in any other activity even school. On average children spend 4 hours a day watching or using screens. Learn More In children with Oppositional Defiant Disorder ODD there is an ongoing pattern of uncooperative defiant and hostile behavior toward authority figures that seriously interferes with the youngsters day to day functioning. Learn More Suicide is a serious and growing problem among children and adolescents.
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It's so important for us to support the mental health of our youth! Let’s work together to create a safe and nurturing environment for our children. 💚 #AACAP

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Thank you, AACAP, for shedding light on the mental health issues facing our youth today. Awareness is the first step towards change! 🌟 #YouthMentalHealth

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