Psychiatry News & Updates

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While most kids can't wait to show off their new wardrobe and school supplies, the thought of actually going back to school— or starting school for the first time— can cause some children to feel anxious to the point of refusing to go to school. Posted Aug. 23, 2013...

Behavioral health professionals discuss depression with seniors “What do you do to relieve stress?” asked board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist, Rashesh Dholakia, M.D., MPH, while addressing a group of seniors at the Robert J. Drake Senior Community...

Long Island Youth Summit Social Networking workshop was moderated by Dr. Rashesh Dholakia, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow at the North Shore LIJ Health System. Students in the workshop discussed the fact that the use of social media has many advantages such...

'Power to Change' tops discussions at local health care breakfast Have you ever tried substituting the words "I will" for "I'll try" or "challenge" for "problem?" Try it and you could begin to change your life — for the better. That was the message of a pair of...

PROMISED LAND - They called themselves "Team Dad," a family who raised $1,000 for this year’s Out of the Darkness Walk at Promised Land State Park in Pike County, September 14. Hawley, Pa. They walked for their dad, Clinton Carney, who took his own life in 2001, and...