Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health

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Past Presidents

Dr Indira Sharma

Dr P C Shastri

Dr Prabhat Sitholey

Dr Malavika Kapoor

Dr. Manju Mehta

Dr Pratap Sharan

Dr. Kishore Vishwanath Gujar

Chairman - Dr. Vivek Agarwal

Chair - Dr. Henal Shah

Convenor - Dr Nishant Goel

Core Members - Dr Ashok MV, Dr Abir Mukherjee and Dr Ruchita Shah

Honorary Editor : Naresh Nebhinani
Executive Editor : Beena Johnson
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Dr Adarsh Kohli

Chairman - Dr. Prabhat Sitholey

Chairman - Dr. Manju Mohanty
Core Member - Dr. Nitin Gupta and Dr. Amit Arya

Chairman - Dr. Pratap Sharan

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Dr Indira Sharma

Dr P C Shastri

Dr Prabhat Sitholey

Dr Malavika Kapoor

Dr. Manju Mehta

Dr Pratap Sharan

Dr. Kishore Vishwanath Gujar

1993-1995
PresidentDr.  Roshen Master
Vice PresidentDr. L P Shah
Secretary GeneralDr. Savita Malhotra
TreasurerDr. Prabhat Sitholey
EditorDr. H S Dhavale
Council membersDr. Deepali Dutta
 Mrs. Hema Shah
Dr. R C Jiloha
Dr. Malavika Kapur
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Priti Arun
1995-1997
PresidentDr. L P Shah
Vice PresidentDr. Hema Shah
Secretary GeneralDr. Savita Malhotra
TreasurerDr. Prabhat Sitholey
EditorDr. P C Shastri 
Council membersDr. Malavika Kapur
 Dr. Adarsh Kohli
Dr. Manju Mehta
Dr. M Gourie Devi
Dr. Priti Arun
Dr. M Joshi
Dr. G C Boral
Ex OfficioDr. Roshen Master
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Pratap Sharan
1997-1999
PresidentDr. Hema Shah
Vice PresidentDr. Malavika Kapur
Secretary GeneralDr. Savita Malhotra
TreasurerDr. Prabhat Sitholey
EditorDr. P C Shastri 
Council membersDr. N Chakrabarti
 Dr. Adarsh Kohli
Dr. H S Dhavale
Dr. Anil Malhotra
Dr. Manju Mehta
Dr. Shoba Srinath
Ex OfficioDr. L P Shah
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Pratap Sharan
1999-2001
PresidentDr. Malavika Kapur
Vice PresidentDr. Savita Malhotra
Secretary GeneralDr. Anil Malhotra
TreasurerDr. Prabhat Sitholey
EditorDr. P C Shastri 
Council membersDr. R K Chadda
 Dr. Alice Cherian
Dr. Himangi Dhavale
Dr. Anna Oomen
Dr. Vikram Patel
Dr. Alka Pawar
Ex OfficioDr. Hema Shah
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Pratap Sharan
2001-2003
PresidentDr. Savita Malhotra
Vice PresidentDr. Prabhat Sitholey
Secretary GeneralDr. Anil Malhotra
TreasurerDr. Rajesh Nagpal
EditorDr. H S Dhavale
Council membersDr. Priti Arun
 Dr. Ratna Bilwani
Dr. Achal Bhagat
Lt. Col. RC Das
Dr. Ashima Nehra
Dr. Indira Sharma
Ex OfficioDr. Malavika Kapur
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Pratap Sharan
2003-2005
PresidentDr. Prabhat Sitholey
Vice PresidentDr. P C Shastri
Secretary GeneralDr. Anil Malhotra
TreasurerDr. Rajesh Nagpal
EditorDr. Henal Shah
Council membersDr. Adarsh Kohli
 Dr. Arun Kishore
Dr. Devashish Konar
Dr. H S Dhavale
Dr. Jitendra Nagpal
Dr. Satish Jhunthra
Ex OfficioDr. Savita Malhotra
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Manju Mohanty
2005-2007
Life PresidentDr. Savita Malhotra
PresidentDr. P C Shastri
Vice PresidentDr. Indira Sharma
Secretary GeneralDr. Anil Malhotra
Acting Secretary General
(September- November, 2007)		Dr. Manju Mohanty
TreasurerDr. Vivek Aggarwal
EditorDr. Pratap Sharan
Council membersDr. Manju Mohanty
 Dr. Rajesh Sagar
Dr. Suchit Tamboli
Dr. Uma Hirisave
Ex OfficioDr. Prabhat Sitholey
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Manju Mohantyn
2007-2009
Life PresidentDr. Savita Malhotra
PresidentDr. Indira Sharma
Vice PresidentDr. Manju Mehta
Secretary GeneralDr. Jitendra Nagpal
TreasurerDr. Vivek Aggarwal
EditorDr. Pratap Sharan
Council membersDr. Rachna Bhargava
 Dr. Adarsh Kohli
Dr. Sameer Malhotra
Dr. Rajesh Sagar
Dr. Henal Shah
Dr. Srikala Bharat
Ex OfficioDr. P C Shastri
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Manju Mohanty
2009-2011
Life PresidentDr. Savita Malhotra
PresidentDr. Manju Mehta
Vice PresidentDr. Pratap Sharan
Secretary GeneralDr. Jitendra Nagpal
TreasurerDr. Vivek Aggarwal
EditorDr. Srikala Bharath
Council membersDr. Ratna Bilwani
 Dr. Shiv Gautam
Dr. Deepak Shrivastava
Dr. Ravindra Kamath
Dr. Alka Subramanyam
Dr. M V Ashok
Ex OfficioDr. Indira Sharma
Assistant Secretary GeneralDr. Manju Mohanty

International Conferences :
  • The International Congress of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions organized at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi from October 29 – November 02, 2002 by Department of Psychiatry, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. The theme of the Congress was Brain, Culture, and Development
National Biennial Conferences of IACAM :
ConferenceDate & VenueOrganising Chair
Person & Secretary		Theme
Ist
3-4 Nov. 1990, Pune

Dr. Roshen Master

Children and adolescents in contemporary society
IInd

20-21 Nov. 1993, New Delhi

Dr. D Mohan
Dr. Manju Mehta

Child and adolescent mental health-present and future
IIIrd

10-12 Nov. 1995, Hyderabad

         —
Dr. Usha Naik

Coping with stress in a changing world
IVth

20-22 Nov. 1997, Goa

         —
Dr. Rajendra Hegde

Psychological trauma in childhood
Vth

18-20 Nov. 1999, Bangalore

Dr. Malavika Kapur
Dr. Shoba Srinath

Interventions in child psychiatry

VIth
22-24 Nov, 2001, New Delhi

         —
Dr. Achal Bhagat

Child Mental Health: Needs and solutions: a search for cross sectoral linkage
VIIth

20-22 Nov, 2003, New Delhi

Dr. A K Bannerjee
Dr.Jitendra Nagpal

Violence and child mental health: Growing concerns and challenges

VIIIth

24-26 Nov. 2005, Lucknow

Dr. Prabhat Sitholey
Dr. Harjeet Singh		The pharmacological and psychological therapies
IXth
22-24 Nov. 2007, MumbaiDr. PC Shastri
Dr. Henal Shah

The change, challenges and child mental health

Xth
23-25 Nov. 2009, New DelhiDr. Manju Mehta
Dr. Rajesh Sagar

Empowering children, adolescents and their families

XIth
17 – 19 Nov. 2011, BengaluruDr. Swarn Rekha-Bhat
Dr. M V Ashok		Parents: Parenting and Partenering
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  • e-Abstracts of the IACAMCON 2023
  • Submit your nominations for the Helmut Remschmidt Research Seminar 2023
  • SECOND NATIONAL IACAM MID-TERM CME

    Date: 7th & 8th January 2023
    Venue: Jio World Centre, BKC, Mumbai

  • It is with great pleasure that we inform the membership of the Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (IACAMH) that its Journal has now shifted into partnership with SAGE Publications Inc.

    The "Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (JIACAM)” home page(https://journals.sagepub.com/home/iam) is now live for all w.e.f. 1st August 2022. The submission guidelines for the authors are on the journal website (https://journals.sagepub.com/author-instructions/iam) and the authors can submit manuscripts via the peer-review system (https://peerreview.sagepub.com/iam). The Editorial Team (on behalf of the Executive Council of IACAMH) of the JIACAM will welcome feedback on the new system and platform. All feedback may be addressed to the Editor, JIACAM at nitingupta659@yahoo.co.in.

  • IACAM Organizes WEBINAR on World Infant Child & Adolescent Mental Health Day

    23 April 2022 | 06:30 PM to 7:30PM

  • IACAPAP announces the opening of applications for The Donald J. Cohen Fellowship Program for International Scholars in Child and Adolescent Mental Health for the IACAPAP Congress, Dubai, 5-9 Dec, 2022.

    Deadline for application: 15 May 2022

  • The Scientific Program Committee of the 25th World Congress of the International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (IACAPAP) invites authors to submit presentations for the 2022 World Congress. Call for submission : Now Open Submission deadline : 05 May 2022

    For any issue with regards to the abstract submission, please email Congress Secretariat at iacapap2022@dwtc.com. and www.iacapap2022.com for more information.

  • Minutes of the Annual General Body Meeting of IACAM held on December 25, 2021 online on Zoom platform

  • It gives us immense pleasure to kindly let you know that we are holding the 16th Biennial National Conference of Indian Association of Child and Adolescent Mental Health (IACAMCON-2021) from 24th to 26th December 2021 on an online platform. Click here to register

    https://in.eregnow.com/ticketing/register/iacamcon2021

  • Online meeting of the General Body of the IACAM will be held on 25thDecember 2021 6:30PM on Zoom platform

  • 16 Biennial National Conference of IACAM (IACAMCON 2021) Date have been Extended

    24 - 26 December 2021 | A Virtual Conference

  • IACAPAP: Announcement - 2nd Lunch & Learn Webinar

    We are delighted to inform you that the 2nd IACAPAP Lunch & Learn Webinar will be held on 15 November 2021, Monday at 12.00 PM EDT | 6.00 PM CET. The webinar is open for members of IACAPAP only Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/ WN_rvOLDhSCTJ2Sqh1Y8uagoQ

  • 16 Biennial National Conference of IACAM (IACAMCON 2021)

    We are extremely pleased to announce that the next IACAM Conference will be held at CIP Ranchi in virtual mode from 24th to 26th December 2021, Please see the Brochure for details.

  • 25th World Congress of IACAPAP

    The 25th World Congress of IACAPAP will be held from 5th to 9th December 2022 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. For more information, please visit www.iacapap2022.com or Email iacapap2022@dwtc.com.

  • Inaugural Event by ACAMH India Hub

    "Please find attached details of the inaugural event by ACAMH India hub. It is a one day event on 9th October with speakers from India and UK. And it's free to attend. Check out our website https://www.acamh.org/event/too-young-to-be-worried-inaugural-acamh-india-virtual-conference/ Look forward to your participation"

  • IACAM Academy

    "For details of our 1 year certificate course, please check out the IACAM academy website iacamacademy.org.in for more information"

  • Strategies to help children with Autism during lockdown in the times of COVID-19

    In our previous post on Autism awareness in the times of COVID-19, we talked about an imaginary 7 years old boy Amit who had Autism with limited speech (single words). We discussed how Amit was struggling to cope with the sudden lockdown that has been imposed following the COVID-19 epidemic. Let's now focus on strategies that parents can use to help Amit or any similar boy with Autism in the current situation. Click Here

  • Autism Awareness in the times of COVID-19

    COVID-19 has kept the world extremely busy to the extent that Autism awareness has taken a backseat. But let’s remind ourselves that 2nd April is the World Autism awareness day and April the autism awareness month. To be able to help someone who has autism during these challenging times, please check out this psycho-educational material on challenging behaviour in Autism Click Here

ADDRESS

Dr. Rachna Bhargava
Additional Professor (Clinical Psychology)
Department of Psychiatry & National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Email: rachnabhargava@gmail.com

Mobile: +91 9999898053

OFFICE BEARERS

President : Dr. Devashish Konar
Vice President : Dr. Shekhar Seshadri
Secretary General : Dr. Rachna Bhargava
Treasurer : Dr. Henal Shah
Editor : Dr. Nitin Gupta

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