2019

• AACAP Signs Letter Opposing Lower Embargoes (December 18, 2019)
• AACAP Letter on Notification of Nonenforcement of HHS Grant Regulations (December 17, 2020)
• New Milliman Report confirms the Crisis of Access to Mental Health Care Worsening, especially for Children and Adolescents (November 22, 2019)
  According to a new report, “Addiction and Mental Health vs. Physical Health: Widening disparities in network use and provider reimbursement,” from Milliman, it is clear that despite efforts to enforce mental health parity, the lack of access to children’s mental health care is getting worse.
• AACAP Statement Responding to Efforts to ban Evidence-Based Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth (November 8, 2019)
  Variations in gender expression represent normal and expectable dimensions of human development.
• Alecia Vogel, MD, PhD, Receives AACAP Pilot Research Award for Attention Disorders, Supported by AACAP’s Elaine Schlosser Lewis Fund (September 30, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Alecia Vogel, MD, PhD, as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Pilot Research Award for Attention Disorders, supported by AACAP’s Elaine Schlosser Lewis Fund.
• Christina M. Cruz, MD, EdM, Receives AACAP Junior Investigator Award, Supported by AACAP and Industry Supporters (September 30, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Christina M. Cruz, MD, EdM, Assistant Professor at the UNC School of Medicine, as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Junior Investigator Award, supported by AACAP and Industry Supporters.
• Chuan Mei Lee, MD, Receives AACAP Pilot Research Award for Junior Faculty and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows, Supported by AACAP (September 30, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Chuan Mei Lee, MD, as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Pilot Research Award for Junior Faculty and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows, supported by AACAP.
• Emily Wood Receives AACAP Pilot Research Award for Junior Faculty and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (September 30, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Emily T. Wood, MD, PhD, as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Pilot Research Award for Junior Faculty and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows, supported by AACAP.
• Eunice Yuen, MD, PhD, Receives AACAP Pilot Research Award for Junior Faculty and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows, Supported by AACAP (September 30, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Eunice Yuen, MD, PhD, as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Pilot Research Award for Junior Faculty and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows, supported by AACAP.
• Jack Turban, MD, MHS, Receives AACAP Pilot Research Award for General Psychiatry Residents, Supported by Pharmaceutical Industry Supporters (September 30, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Jack Turban, MD, MHS, Resident Physician in Adult-Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital & McLean Hospital, as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Pilot Research Award for General Psychiatry Residents, supported by Pharmaceutical Industry Supporters.
• Susan L. Donner, MD, Receives AACAP Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Award (September 30, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Susan L. Donner, MD as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Award. as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Award.
• AACAP Announces Six Recipients of the 2019 Psychodynamic Faculty Training and Mentorship Initiative (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Shobha A. Chottera, MD, Sheena Joychan, MD, Hal Kronsberg, MD, Cody Roi, DO, MPH, Rangsun Sitthichai, MD, and Paria Zarrinnegar, MD, as the recipients of AACAP’s 2019 Psychodynamic Faculty Training and Mentorship Initiative.
• AACAP Honors Four with 2019 Jeanne Spurlock Research Fellowship in Substance Abuse and Addiction for Minority Medical Students (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Monica M. Attia, Taiwo Ajumobi, Carolina Roddy, and Maria Veronica Clare G. Vigilar as recipients of the 2019 Jeanne Spurlock Minority Medical Student Research Fellowship in Substance Abuse and Addiction, supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and AACAP’s Campaign for America’s Kids (CFAK).
• AACAP Honors Twelve Medical Students with 2019 Summer Medical Student Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Sarah Abdallah, Kara Banson, Samuel Eggers, Ariana Rosario Fusté, Catherine Ha, Edwin Joseph Klein, Sarah Laudon, Andrew Rylaarsdam, Marc Skiles, Anne Tulisiak, Christopher George Viamontes, and Margaret Yau, supported by AACAP’s Endowment Fund, as the recipients of AACAP’s 2019 Summer Medical Student Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Afifa Adiba, MD, and Nida Khawaja, MD, Receive AACAP Beatrix A. Hamburg Award (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Afifa Adiba, MD, and Nida Khawaja, MD, as the recipients of AACAP's 2019 Beatrix A. Hamburg Award for the Best New Research Poster by a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Resident. This award recognizes Drs. Adiba and Khawaja for their poster “Effects of Electronic Bullying on Adolescent Mental Health and Suicide: The 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) “
• Balkozar Adam, MD, Receives AACAP Jeanne Spurlock, MD, Lecture and Award on Diversity and Culture (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Balkozar Adam, MD, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, as the recipient of AACAP’s 2019 Jeanne Spurlock, MD, Lecture and Award on Diversity and Culture.
• James McGough, MD, Receives AACAP Elaine Schlosser Lewis Award for Research on Attention-Deficit Disorder (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is proud to announce James McGough, MD, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA, as the AACAP Elaine Schlosser Lewis Award for Research on Attention-Deficit Disorder recipient. Dr. McGough receives the award in recognition of his paper, "Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled, Pilot Study of Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS) for ADHD," published in the April 2019 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP).
• Jeffrey Hunt, MD, Receives AACAP Cancro Academic Leadership Award (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Jeffrey Hunt, MD, as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Cancro Academic Leadership Award.
• Manpreet K. Singh, MD, MS, Receives AACAP Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation Award for Research in Depression or Suicide (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is proud to announce Manpreet K. Singh, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine, as the recipient of the 2019 Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation Award for Research in Depression or Suicide for his paper, “Limbic Intrinsic Connectivity in Depressed and High-Risk Youth," published in the October 2018 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP).
• Robert L. Findling MD, MBA, Receives AACAP’s 2019 Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Award for Scientific (September 24, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Robert L. Findling, MD, MBA, of Johns Hopkins University and Vice President of Psychiatric Services and Research at Kennedy Krieger Institute, as the recipient of AACAP's 2019 Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Award for Scientific Achievement.
• Regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP’s) Recent Policy Statement on the Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health (July 30, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) supports the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP’s) recent policy statement on the Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health.
• President's Statement: AACAP Applauds Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA, as AMA President (June 13, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry applauds Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA, child and adolescent psychiatrist and AACAP member, as the 174th president of the American Medical Association (AMA). Dr. Harris was sworn in on June 11, 2019 at the AMA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. She is the first African-American woman to lead the AMA.
• Talking to Children About Violence in Response to New Zealand Mosque Shootings (March 15, 2019)
  We are deeply saddened by the tragic news of the mass shootings at New Zealand mosques. As an association dedicated to helping children and families around the globe, our thoughts are with the children, families, and communities impacted by this act of senseless violence.
• High Medical Care Costs Revealed for Children with Co-Existing Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders (January 15, 2019)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Society of Child and Adolescent Psychology, the Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, and the Society of Pediatric Psychology jointly commissioned the Milliman Group to analyze a large national database of commercial insurance claims to estimate additional payments associated with co-occurring mental health or substance use disorders in youth with chronic medical conditions.

2018

• AACAP Releases Online Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (November 20, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is excited to release an online Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII) training option for individuals and agencies in need of a service intensity indicator for children and adolescents, 6-18 years of age.
• Carole Shauffer, JD, MEd, Receives AACAP Catchers in the Rye Humanitarian Award (October 11, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Carole Shauffer, JD, MEd, as the recipient of AACAP's 2018 Catchers in the Rye Humanitarian Award.
• W. Peter Metz, MD, Receives AACAP Assembly Catchers in the Rye Award to an Individual (October 11, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce W. Peter Metz, MD, as the recipient of AACAP’s 2018 Assembly Catchers in the Rye Award to an Individual.
• AACAP Virginia Q. Anthony Outstanding Woman Leader Award Presented to Sandra B. Sexson, MD (October 11, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Sandra B. Sexson, MD, as the recipient of AACAP’s 2018 Virginia Q. Anthony Outstanding Woman Leader Award.
• Aysen Coskun, MD, Receives 2018 AACAP Ülkü Ülgür, MD, International Scholar Award (October 4, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is proud to announce the winner of AACAP’s Ülkü Ülgür, MD, International Scholar Award, Aysen Coskun, MD.
• Drs. Cardozo and Younus Receive 2018 AACAP Paramjit Toor Joshi, MD, International Scholar Awards (October 4, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is proud to announce the winners of AACAP’s Paramjit Toor Joshi, MD, International Scholar Awards, Andrés C. Cardozo, MD, MPH, and Sana Younus, MBBS.
• AACAP Marilyn B. Benoit, MD, Child Maltreatment Mentorship Award Presented to Wynne Morgan, MD (August 21, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Wynne Morgan, MD, as the recipient of AACAP’s first ever Marilyn B. Benoit, MD, Child Maltreatment Mentorship Award.

• AACAP Releases Policy Statement on Separating Immigrant Children from Their Families (June 26, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) advocates putting an end to the practice of separating immigrant children from their families.

• Severe Shortage of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists Illustrated in AACAP Workforce Maps (May 22, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) has released updated workforce maps illustrating the severe national shortage of child and adolescent psychiatrists.
• In Response: Oliver North (May 20, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry responds to Oliver North, incoming NRA Chief, on his statement that blames school shootings on 'culture of violence.'
• AACAP Releases 13 Reasons Why Resources (May 18, 2018)
  Netflix released the second season of 13 Reasons Why today, and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) compiled resources in response.
• AACAP Releases President's Statement on Separating Children from Families (May 11, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is a medical association representing physicians dedicated to the health of children and families around the globe.
• AACAP Statement Responding to Gun Violence (February 22, 2018)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) both applauds and supports the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Physicians, American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Osteopathic Association, and American Psychiatric Association for their recent statements calling out gun violence as a public health issue.
• Talking to Children About Violence (February 14, 2018)
  We are deeply saddened by the news of the shooting in Parkland, Florida. As an association dedicated to helping children and families around the globe, our thoughts and prayers are with the children, families, and communities impacted by this senseless violence.

2017

• James C. Harris, MD, Receives AACAP Catchers in the Rye Award to an Individual (October 19, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce James C. Harris, MD, as the recipient of AACAP’s 2017 Catchers in the Rye Award to an Individual.
• Marsha Levick, JD, Receives AACAP Catchers in the Rye Humanitarian Award (October 17, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Marsha Levick, JD, as the recipient of AACAP's 2017 Catchers in the Rye Humanitarian Award.
• AACAP Releases Updated Policy Statement on Marijuana Legalization (October 10, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to release an updated policy statement on marijuana legalization.
• Talking to Children About Violence (October 3, 2017)
  We are deeply saddened by the news of the shooting in Las Vegas, NV.
• AACAP Releases Policy Statement on Psychologists Prescribing (September 12, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) opposes any legislation or regulation at the state or federal level that would grant psychologists prescribing privileges.
• Statement on Senate Action on Affordable Care Act (July 25, 2017)
  Today, the U.S. Senate voted to continue taking America down a dangerous path that could cause millions of American families and children to lose access to health insurance.
• Statement on Amended Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act (July 14, 2017)
  "The American Association of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) remains steadfast in its belief that all American children and their families need ready access to medical care through insurance coverage, be it private or governmental, including mental health and substance use disorder services."
• AACAP Releases Policy Statement on Telepsychiatry (July 6, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to release a new policy statement on the delivery of child and adolescent psychiatry services through telepsychiatry.
• AACAP Statement on Delayed Senate Health Care Vote (June 29, 2017)
  The American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased that the Senate has delayed its vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
• AACAP Releases 2017 Election Results (June 8, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) congratulates the following members whose terms begin in October 2017 at the end of AACAP's Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.
• Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth - AACAP Facts for Families (June 1, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to release a new resource for children and families on gender identity and expression.
• AACAP Statement on Proposed Fiscal Year 2018 Budget (May 23, 2017)
  The American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is greatly disappointed by the proposed Fiscal Year 2018 budget released by the Trump Administration on May 23, 2017.
• AACAP Statement on House Passage of American Health Care Act (May 5, 2017)
  American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) President Gregory K. Fritz, MD, released the following statement.
• AACAP Releases Autism Spectrum Disorder: Parents' Medication Guide (February 3, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to release the Autism Spectrum Disorder: Parents’ Medication Guide.
• AACAP Releases Policy Statement on Jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court System (February 2, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to release a new policy statement on the jurisdiction of the juvenile court system.
• AACAP Releases Statement on Immigration Executive Orders (February 1, 2017)
  Representing over 9,200 members, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the healthy development of children, adolescents, and families. Our membership includes physicians from 61 countries, and we treat the youngest patients across America without regard to their race, religion, ethnicity, or immigration status.
• NIDA-AACAP Resident Training Award in Substance Use Disorders, supported by the National Institute of Drug Abuse, Presented to Alison Duncan, MD (January 26, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Alison Duncan, MD, as a recipient of the 2016-2017 NIDA-AACAP Resident Training Award in Substance Use Disorders, supported by the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA).
• NIDA-AACAP Resident Training Award in Substance Use Disorders, supported by the National Institute of Drug Abuse, Presented to Evan Trager, MD (January 26, 2017)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Evan Trager, MD, as a recipient of the 2016-2017 NIDA-AACAP Resident Training Award in Substance Use Disorders, supported by the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA).
• AACAP Provides Bullying Resources for Children and Families (January 5, 2017)
  Bullying is a common experience for many children and adolescents. Bullying behavior can be physical, verbal, or electronic. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) offers resources for children and families on bullying.

2016

• AACAP Virginia Q. Anthony Outstanding Woman Leader Award Presented to Gabrielle A. Carlson, MD (November 10, 2016)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce Gabrielle A. Carlson, MD, as the recipient of the 2016 AACAP Virginia Q. Anthony Outstanding Woman Leader Award.
• AACAP Supports Recently Released Recommendations to Ensure Parity from White House Task Force (October 28, 2016)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) applauds the White House Parity Task Force for their recent recommendations on how to improve the implementation and enforcement of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
• AACAP Releases Updated Policy Statement on Children and Guns (August 11, 2016)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to release an updated policy statement on children and guns.
• Douglas K. Novins, MD, named Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (June 30, 2016)
  The Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) is honored to name Douglas K. Novins, MD, as the publication’s newest Editor-in-Chief.

2015

• Gregory K. Fritz, MD, named President of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (November 12, 2015)
  The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) recently welcomed Gregory K. Fritz, MD, as the organization's newest president during AACAP's 62nd Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas.
• AACAP Endorses Psychosocial Standards of Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (November 12, 2015)
  The American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry endorsed the "Psychosocial Standards of Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families" to be published in a special supplement of Pediatric Blood & Cancer.

2014

• E. James Anthony, MD., FRCPsych, (1916-2014) (December 11, 2014)

2013

• AACAP Announces Ülkü Ülgür, M.D. International Scholar Award (December 19, 2013)
• James C. MacIntyre, M.D. Receives AACAP’s 2013 Catcher in the Rye Award to an Individual (September 12, 2013)
• The Connecticut Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Receives AACAP’s 2013 Catcher in the Rye Award to a Regional Organization (September 12, 2013)
• The Coding Subcommittee of Healthcare Access and Economics Receives AACAP’s 2013 Catcher in the Rye Award to a Committee (September 12, 2013)
• AACAP Announces New Parents’ Medication Guide on ADHD (August 5, 2013)
• AACAP's New Practice Parameter for Cultural Competency in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Practice (June 28, 2013)
• AACAP Promotes Equality and Civil Rights (June 26, 2013)
• AACAP Applauds President Obama's National Mental Health Conference (June 3, 2013)
• AACAP and AAP Applaud Legislation to Reduce Pediatric Workforce Shortages (May 7, 2013)
• AACAP Honors US Representative Al Franken with the 2013 Friends of Children's Mental Health Award (May 1, 2013)
• AACAP Honors US Representative Joe Courtney with the 2013 Friends of Children's Mental Health Award (May 1, 2013)
• AACAP Achieves Accreditation with Commendation Status (April 29, 2013)
• AACAP Applauds President Obama on Gun Control Proposals (January 16, 2013)
• AACAP Meets with Vice President Biden's Gun Violence Taskforce (January 10, 2013)

2012

• AACAP Applauds the AMA on Recommending Further Research and Guidance on the Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medication (November 13, 2012)
• AACAP's 2012 Catcher in the Rye Humanitarian Award Given to Garen and Shari Staglin (October 24, 2012)
• Rebecca Hommer, M.D., Receives AACAP Beatrix A. Hamburg Award for the Best New Research Poster (September 19, 2012)
• Peter Buckley, M.D., Selected to Receive AACAP's Cancro Academic Leadership Award (September 19, 2012)
• Paula Riggs, M.D., Receives AACAP Elaine Schlosser Lewis Award for Research on Attention-Deficit Disorder (September 19, 2012)
• Christopher J. McDougle, M.D., Receives AACAP George Tarjan Award for Contributions in Developmental Disabilities (September 19, 2012)
• Gregory K. Fritz, M.D., Receives AACAP Irving Philips Award for Prevention (September 19, 2012)
• AACAP Honors Three Medical Students with the 2012 AACAP Jeanne Spurlock Minority Medical Student Research Fellowship in Substance Abuse and Addiction (September 19, 2012)
• David Axelson, M.D., Receives AACAP Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation Award for Research in Depression or Suicide (September 19, 2012)
• Larry Brown, M.D., Receives AACAP Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Award for Scientific Achievement (September 19, 2012)
• Ann Alaoglu, M.D., Receives AACAP 2012 Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Psychotherapy Award (September 19, 2012)
• Lisa Amaya-Jackson, M.D., M.P.H., Receives AACAP Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Service Program Award for Excellence (September 19, 2012)
• Stacy S. Drury, M.D., Ph.D., Named AACAP's Robinson-Cunningham Award Recipient (September 19, 2012)
• Steven Adelsheim, M.D., Receives AACAP's Sidney Berman Award for School-Based Study and Intervention for Learning Disorders and Mental Health (September 19, 2012)
• Maryland Pao, M.D., Receives AACAP's Simon Wile Leadership in Consultation Award (September 11, 2012)
• AACAP Selects Eight Medical Students for the Summer Medical Student Fellowships supported by AACAP's Campaign for America's Kids (August 30, 2012)
• The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Recognized as an Approved Charity for the Combined Federal Campaign (September 11, 2012)
• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry's 59th Annual Meeting (August 30, 2012)
• AACAP Applauds Supreme Court Decision on Life without Parole for Juveniles (June 25, 2012)
• Louis Kraus, M.D., Re-Elected to Council on Science & Public Health for the American Medical Association (June 20, 2012)
• AACAP Honors US Representative Jim McDermott with the 2012 Friends of Children's Mental Health Award (May 8, 2012)
• AACAP Honors US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse with the 2012 Friends of Children's Mental Health Award (May 8, 2012)
• Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and Families Gather on Capitol Hill to Support AACAP's Advocacy Day (May 7, 2012)
• AACAP Draws Attention to Issue of Bullying (March 30, 2012)
• AACAP Submits Amici Curiae Brief on Life Without Parole for Juveniles (March 20, 2012)
• AACAP Speaks Out Against Bullying (March 15, 2012)
• AACAP Releases: CAP-tivated: A Short Story about Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (March 6, 2012)
• AACAP Provides Guidance on Medication Use with Youth in Community-Based Systems of Care (February 28, 2012)