The Objectives of the Association are to:
- Promote the study. treatment. care and prevention of mental disorders and deficiencies of children and adolescents, and their families
- Adopt the concept of continuing education as a means of maintaining competence in child and adolescent mental health
- Promote national and international collaboration among professionals in the fields related to child and adolescent mental health
- Focus on the practice and research in child and adolescent mental health and to make the knowledge available to the professionals and public through various scientific activities
- Facilitation, advocacy and integration of child and adolescent mental health services
- To promote positive mental health in children and adolescents with concern for laying a foundation for better adulthood and future society
- To take up charitable work and all such matters that are incidental and conducive to the attainment of above
