New SCREENSIDE CHATS !

In this installment, AACAP President Gabrielle A. Carlson, MD, speaks with Child Mind Institute President and Medical Director, Harold S. Koplewicz, MD, about successful parenting.

• NEW! Pioneers in Healthcare 
• AACAP’s Racism Resource Library
• AACAP Statement Condemning Racism and Calling for End to Police Violence
• Resources to understand America’s long history of injustice and inequality
• Black History Month 2021
• Bias, Bigotry, Racism, and Mental Health Disparities - JAACAP Special Collection
  

AACAP President Gabrielle A. Carlson, MD, addresses the violence at the United States Capitol. Read more.

Check out Talking to Children about the Violence in DC: Tips for Parents and Teachers.

New Facts For Families

Check out the new AACAP Facts For Families; Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS).

Lecture Series on Improving Health Equity During the COVID-19 Era

Sponsored by the Diversity & Culture Committee, this four-part lecture series explores complex social issues that have been further impacted by the pandemic.

AACAP and AACP are excited to announce a new assessment tool for children and adolescents ages 6-18. The brand new Child and Adolescent Level of Care/Service Intensity Utilization System (CALOCUS-CASII) is a unification of the CALOCUS and CASII assessment tools for children and adolescents. CALOCUS-CASII provides determination of the appropriate intensity of services needed by a child or adolescent and their family, and guides provision of ongoing service planning and treatment outcome monitoring in all clinical and community-based settings. Read more.

Visit https://www.calocus-casii.org/ to learn more.

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability Resources

Developed by the Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability Committee, this section serves as a resource for AACAP members on preventive work, treatment of and rehabilitation for children and adolescents with an intellectual disability.