Psychiatry News & Updates
Dr. Dholakia, MD: Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2022
The U.S. Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being 2022
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Your Child’s Medication: How to Help Organize and Manage Their Treatment
Original Article by: Gene Beresin on https://www.mghclaycenter.org/ Navigating the healthcare system is often a nightmare for both parents and doctors. Let me share an experience I had yesterday, while treating one of my adolescent patients: I got a fax from a...
Orlando’s Elite Doctors 2022
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,...
AACAP Statement on SCOTUS Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
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,...
Congress Must Address Two National Crises: Gun Safety and Mental Health
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...
Pediatricians, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and Children’s Hospitals Declare National Emergency in Children’s Mental Health
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...
Severe Shortage of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists Illustrated in AACAP Workforce Maps
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...
How to Talk to Children About Mass Shootings
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...