Psychiatry News & Updates

Orange Psychiatric Associates Dr. Rashesh Dholakia is extremely honored to be selected as one of the Orlando’s Elite Doctors for Psychiatry. He is one of Florida’s premier psychiatrists who works with adults and children. His mission is to serve children, teenagers,...

Washington, DC, June 24, 2022  – The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is disappointed, saddened, and outraged by today’s U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, effectively overturning Roe v. Wade,...

Washington, DC, June 6, 2022  – The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) calls on Congress to pass legislation that safeguards our children, families, and communities from gun-related violence and address America’s mental health crisis. It is...

AACAP, AAP, and CHA call on policymakers at all levels of government to act swiftly to address mental health crisis Washington, D.C., October 19, 2021  – Today, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Academy of Child and Adolescent...

Washington, DC, May 4, 2022  – The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) released updated workforce maps illustrating the severe national shortage of child and adolescent psychiatrists. The maps specifically show the rate of practicing child and...

Washington, DC, May 24, 2022  – The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is dedicated to helping children and families around the globe. The horrific details of yesterday’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas are still...

Washington, DC, March 1, 2022  – The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) applauds President Biden’s commitment to children’s mental health and strongly supports the priorities outlined by the president in his 2022 State of the Union Address....

Washington, DC, February 24, 2022  – The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is dedicated to helping children and families around the globe. Our thoughts are with the children, families, and communities impacted by this act of senseless...

Washington, DC, March 18, 2022  – The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is alarmed at the “Parental Rights in Education” act, also known as “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” bill recently passed in Florida. This new law blocks teachers and educators...

Orange Psychiatric Associates Dr. Rashesh Dholakia is extremely honored to be selected as one of the Orlando’s Elite Doctors for Psychiatry. He is one of Florida’s premier psychiatrists who works with adults and children. His mission is to serve children, teenagers,...