Bringing the village to the child: answering the call to lead and transform child and adolescent psychiatry

As President of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), Dr Tami Benton ’s Presidential Initiative invited Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists to “transform the current ailing system of mental health care into something new—a system that provides care that is accessible and effective, one that fosters mental health and well-being for America’s children.”1 A str ategy to catalyze this change includes the publication of creative, innovative, and equity-focused ideas from AACAP’s leaders, summarized in this issue.
Source: Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Tags: Preface Source Type: research