The AACAP promotes and supports research careers, publicizes research and training opportunities, and sponsors initiatives to foster the development of early career psychiatrists through its Department of Research and Training. The AACAP publishes peer reviewed scientific papers, offers fellowships and awards to encourage scientific excellence, holds scientific meetings, and publishes curricula and recruitment materials to fulfill the needs of the profession.

AACAP Research Related Programs

• AACAP-NIDA K12 Career Development Award Program
  
  
• Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Trials Network (CAPTN)
  
  
• Research Forum
  
  
• Pediatric Psychopharmacology Initiative (PPI)
  
  
• AACAP Junior Investigator Award

AACAP Research and Training Award Programs

• Award Opportunities
  
  
• Pilot Research Award Recipients

Outside Funding/Award Opportunities

• NIH Roadmap Funding Opportunities
  
  
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Research Grant Awards
  
  
• National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD)
  
  
• Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation

Clinical Trials

Publications

• Scientific Proceedings of the AACAP Annual Meeting