AACAP is the leading national medical association dedicated to treating families affected by childhood and adolescent mental illnesses. Follow/RT ≠ endorsement.
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AACAP’s AMA Delegation is in Orlando this week for the @AmerMedicalAssn's Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates, actively contributing to discussions and policy decisions that impact physicians, patients, and the future of #healthcare. We are grateful for all you do! 💚
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American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry retweeted
Join us on 24 November for the 32nd IACAPAP Lunch & Learn Webinar on the topic “Building Collaborative Child Mental Health Care: Lessons Learned from the UAE”. Exclusively for IACAPAP members.
iacapap.org/news/32nd-lunch-…
Registration is now open for our 2027 Virtual Pediatric Psychopharmacology Update Institute, "When the Evidence Base and Real Life Collide: Complexity in Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology" on Feb 6-7, 2027
Learn more and register today: aacap.org/psychopharm-2027
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As our 2026 Annual Meeting comes to a close, we're celebrating the incredible meetings team who created such an unforgettable experience for our attendees in Atlanta and online.
The feeling we're left with?
❤️Gratitude.
Thank you for making the magic happen. #AACAP26
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For children to understand posttraumatic growth, they need the cognitive ability to recognize that two things that don’t *seem* to fit together can coexist. #AACAP26
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“There is a sense of possibility for growth in the aftermath of trauma.”
Dr. Tedeschi explains how “expert companionship” lies at the heart of his approach to post-traumatic growth. #AACAP26
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American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry retweeted
As President of @AACAP, John Walkup, MD is helping lead the conversation on the future of child and adolescent psychiatry.
Dr. Walkup will present findings from the Partners in Caring for Anxious Youth study and share insights on understanding #PostTraumaticGrowth at #AACAP26.
It’s not every day that you can get 4K+ child and adolescent psychiatrists to join a call-and-response rap. But that’s just what our keynote speaker Mohammed Soriano-Bilal just did. @learnthinkact #AACAP26
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“Restorative justice provides a set of principles, values, and practices for promoting harmony, and making things right when wrong has been done.” Danny Malec, @gaconflict #AACAP26
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An important conversation about preserving our trust in science. “Reliable, robust, scientific knowledge is possible,” says @awaisaftab. #AACAP26
How do we manage complexity in the delivery of high-quality clinical care for our young patients? AACAP President Dr. Walkup interviews @awaisaftab at #AACAP26
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We know of at least a few folks that are already awake in Atlanta… have a great time at the Fun Run! #AACAP26
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Standing room only at "From Roblox to Roulette: Gaming and Gambling Disorders in Adolescents and Transitional-Age Youth." Talk about a timely topic for #AACAP26!
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✨ Everything is coming together for AACAP's 2026 Annual Meeting in Atlanta!
Our team has been hard at work transforming the venue and putting the finishing touches on what promises to be an incredible week of learning, connection, and community.
See you all soon...#AACAP26
The countdown is on. ✈️
In just a few days, we'll be welcoming attendees to Atlanta for AACAP's 2026 Annual Meeting.
We're looking forward to a week of learning, connection, and some fun along the way. See you soon, Atlanta! #AACAP26
📢The countdown to #AACAP26 is on! We can't wait to welcome you to the premier gathering of child & adolescent psychiatrists from across the globe.
Can't make it to Atlanta this year? Consider joining us virtually!
👉More details and to register: aacap.confex.com/aacap/2026/…
