For Immediate Release

Contact: Rob Grant, Communications Director
202.966.7300, Ext. 119
rgrant@aacap.org

Caitlyn Camacho, Communications & Marketing Coordinator
202.966.7300, Ext. 154
ccamacho@aacap.org

Washington, D.C., March 15, 2012 - The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) supports President Obama and the Cartoon Network's campaign against bullying by providing resources for bullying prevention.

AACAP's Facts for Families, "Bullying," can be found here.

View AACAP's Policy Statement: Prevention of Bullying Related Morbidity and Mortality here.

AACAP's Bullying Fact Sheet can be found here.

To learn more about AACAP's Facts for Families or other resources, or to speak with an expert, please contact Caitlyn Camacho, Communications Coordinator, at 202.966.7300, ext. 154 or ccamacho@aacap.org.

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Representing over 8,500 child and adolescent psychiatrists nationwide, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is the leading authority on children's mental health.

AACAP Members actively research, diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders affecting children, adolescents and their families. For more information please visit www.aacap.org.