{"id":16810,"date":"2025-02-19T13:32:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T18:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/?page_id=16810"},"modified":"2025-02-19T14:04:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T19:04:31","slug":"chaamp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/","title":{"rendered":"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13664 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-1024x553.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-1536x830.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-2048x1106.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-600x324.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP), supported by The Foundation of Hope and housed within the UNC School of Medicine\u2019s Department of Psychiatry, is a cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research program that investigates the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of anxiety and mood disorders in youth.<\/p>\n<p>Our mission is to transform the way we predict, prevent, and intervene when children and adolescents are struggling with mental health issues. Already a growing problem, mental health disorders in youth skyrocketed during the pandemic and were made worse by the lack of access to effective treatments.<\/p>\n<h2>New World Class Program<\/h2>\n<p>CHAAMP is the first of its kind in NC. The Program will operate within the Department of Psychiatry at UNC, conducting cutting-edge translational research to advance understanding and treatment of child and adolescent anxiety and mood disorders, lead outcome improvements, and revolutionize care delivery for vulnerable children.<\/p>\n<h2>Hope for Tomorrow<\/h2>\n<p>Our goal is to create a state-of-the-art research program that expands our knowledge of the child and adolescent brain, creates novel treatment protocols, and trains future generations of clinician scientists .We believe the new CHAAMP program will save thousands of lives.<\/p>\n<h2>Give<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9789 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2021\/11\/cropped-FoH-Logo_Vertical-Tagline-Full-Color-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2021\/11\/cropped-FoH-Logo_Vertical-Tagline-Full-Color-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2021\/11\/cropped-FoH-Logo_Vertical-Tagline-Full-Color-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2021\/11\/cropped-FoH-Logo_Vertical-Tagline-Full-Color.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/walkforhope.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foundation of Hope<\/a>\u00a0has been a dedicated partner of our department, supporting our research mission and helping to break the mental illness stigma. The Foundation of Hope has pledged a $1 million commitment as the impact gift to create this new program. It is our goal to use this support to create a leading Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry here at the UNC Department of Psychiatry.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you in advance for your generosity. This year, your investment in our Annual Fund will support the growth of the Foundation of Hope Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP). CHAAMP will address the needs of kids and teens over the developmental lifespan \u2013 from infancy to childhood, adolescence, and emerging adulthood. We are deeply grateful for your support, because the need to heal young minds has never been greater.<\/p>\n<p>Your gift is tax-deductible and you will receive an acknowledgment for your donation.<\/p>\n<a class=\"btn btn-success btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/app.etapestry.com\/onlineforms\/TheFoundationofHopeForResearc\/AnnualFund2022-23.html\">Donate<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP), supported by The Foundation of Hope and housed within the UNC School of Medicine\u2019s Department of Psychiatry, is a cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research program that investigates the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of anxiety and mood disorders in youth. Our mission is to transform the way we predict, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103208,"featured_media":0,"parent":2412,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-16810","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP) | Department of Psychiatry<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP) | Department of Psychiatry\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP), supported by The Foundation of Hope and housed within the UNC School of Medicine\u2019s Department of Psychiatry, is a cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research program that investigates the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of anxiety and mood disorders in youth. Our mission is to transform the way we predict, &hellip; Read more\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Department of Psychiatry\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-02-19T19:04:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1383\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/\",\"name\":\"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP) | Department of Psychiatry\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-300x162.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-02-19T18:32:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-02-19T19:04:31+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1383,\"caption\":\"CHAAMP logo\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Research\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Foundation Of Hope\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/\",\"name\":\"Department of Psychiatry\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#organization\",\"name\":\"UNC Chapel Hill Department of Psychiatry\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2017\/06\/Psychiatry_logo_rgb_h.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2017\/06\/Psychiatry_logo_rgb_h.png\",\"width\":982,\"height\":151,\"caption\":\"UNC Chapel Hill Department of Psychiatry\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP) | Department of Psychiatry","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP) | Department of Psychiatry","og_description":"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP), supported by The Foundation of Hope and housed within the UNC School of Medicine\u2019s Department of Psychiatry, is a cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research program that investigates the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of anxiety and mood disorders in youth. Our mission is to transform the way we predict, &hellip; Read more","og_url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/","og_site_name":"Department of Psychiatry","article_modified_time":"2025-02-19T19:04:31+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1383,"url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/","url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/","name":"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP) | Department of Psychiatry","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-300x162.jpg","datePublished":"2025-02-19T18:32:43+00:00","dateModified":"2025-02-19T19:04:31+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2024\/01\/CHAAMP-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1383,"caption":"CHAAMP logo"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/chaamp\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Research","item":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Foundation Of Hope","item":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/research\/foundation-of-hope\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/","name":"Department of Psychiatry","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#organization","name":"UNC Chapel Hill Department of Psychiatry","url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2017\/06\/Psychiatry_logo_rgb_h.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/839\/2017\/06\/Psychiatry_logo_rgb_h.png","width":982,"height":151,"caption":"UNC Chapel Hill Department of Psychiatry"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16810\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}