Rheanna Platt, MD, PhD, MPH

AACAP Annual Meeting 2026

October 26–31, 2026 · Atlanta, GA · Full program

• LectureThe Kids FACE FEARS Trial: Overview, Methods, and Main Outcomes

  October 27, 2026, 09:00–10:30

  Presents the design, methods and primary results of a pragmatic trial comparing therapist-led and guided inference-based CBT for pediatric anxiety.

  Anxiety DisordersChild & AdolescentPsychotherapy

• LectureComparing Therapist-Led vs Guided Inference-Based CBT (ICBT) for Treating Pediatric Anxiety: Secondary Outcomes from the Kids FACE FEARS Trial

  October 27, 2026, 09:00–10:30

  Reports secondary outcomes comparing therapist-led and guided inference-based CBT for pediatric anxiety.

  Anxiety DisordersChild & AdolescentPsychotherapy

• LectureTreatment Engagement and Its Moderating Effects on Pediatric Anxiety Outcomes in the Kids FACE FEARS Trial

  October 27, 2026, 09:00–10:30

  Explores how treatment engagement moderated pediatric anxiety outcomes in the trial.

  Anxiety DisordersChild & AdolescentPsychotherapy

• LectureNovel Models of Integrated Care: Promoting Healthy Weight in Youth With Mental Health Conditions

  October 29, 2026, 08:00–10:00

  Describes integrated care models aimed at supporting healthy weight in youth with mental health conditions.

  Child & AdolescentCollaborative & Integrated CareGLP-1 & Metabolic Psychiatry

• PosterSubstance Use Disorders and Homicide Mortality Risk in Young People: Examining the Role of Race, Sex, and Age

  October 30, 2026, 10:30–12:30

  Analyzes how substance use disorders relate to homicide mortality in young people, with attention to race, sex and age differences.

  Child & AdolescentDiverse & Underserved PopulationsSubstance Use Disorders

• PosterAssociations Between Medical and Recreational Cannabis Legalization and Serious Mental Illness in Young People Living in the United States

  October 30, 2026, 10:30–12:30

  Investigates links between state cannabis legalization and serious mental illness among young people in the US.

  Cannabis & CannabinoidsChild & AdolescentSerious Mental Illness

• PosterNew Research Poster Session 6

  October 31, 2026, 10:00–12:00

  A new research poster session at AACAP featuring multiple child and adolescent psychiatry studies from various institutions.

  Child & Adolescent

• PosterOur Recommendations Were Not Followed, What Next? Balancing Autonomy, Respect, and Beneficence

  October 31, 2026, 10:00–12:00

  Poster addressing the ethical balance of autonomy, respect and beneficence when clinical recommendations are not followed.

  Child & AdolescentPractice, Policy & Workforce