EXPERT
Dr. David J. Koehn, Ph.D.
Psychologist
- Fort Myers, Florida
- University of Notre Dame
- Accepting new patients
Togetherness Versus Separateness
Reflecting on Togetherness versus Separateness in RelationshipsByDr. David Koehn Angela Dicks has written about the concept of togetherness versus separateness. She states that...
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSP)
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSP)ByDr. David Koehn A VignetteA 30+ young man died of an apparent drug overdose after attending a party. While in the hospital dying and comatose,...
Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence – Just How important is It? ByDr. David Koehn John graduated mega cum laude from Harvard. He was a whiz in Artificial Intelligence. He had a hard time...
How Not To Panic
How Not To PanicByDr. David Koehn Taken from a series of articles on the internet, here is rendition on how not to panic. When you were a kid, were you terribly afraid of the...
Being in Self-Control (Reality or Myth)
Being in Self-Control (Reality or Myth)ByDr. David Koehn Taken from a series of vignettes from Psychology Today, here is a synopsis of the relevance of self-control. Self-control...
Being Authentic
Being AuthenticByDr. David Koehn Not being able to end a relationship that is not working or feeling awkward about sex with a significant partner or letting a partner run over...
Grieving
GrievingByDr. David Koehn A short story…I was on a fishing trip when all of a sudden a friend came down to the boat dock crying and yelling "oh my god, my son killed himself....
Being Motivated
Being MotivatedByDr. David J. Koehn Taken from a variety of sources on the internet and from my background experience, here is a treatise on motivation. Self-motivation is,...
How to Stop Procrastination
ProcrastinationByDr. David Koehn Taken from a couple of resources on the internet (Mind Tools and James Clear), here is a comprehensive synopsis on procrastination....
Balancing Togetherness Versus Separateness
Reflecting on Togetherness versus Separateness in RelationshipsByDr. David Koehn Angela Dicks has written about the concept of togetherness versus separateness. She states that...
Post-Traumatic Stress
Post-Traumatic StressByDr. David Koehn Jim after leaving the air force ten years ago, begins to vividly reenact a chaotic episode that happened in Afghanistan where his and other...
Growing Your Competency in Dealing with Mental Health Issues
Growing Your Competency in Dealing with Mental Health IssuesByDr. David Koehn Ever wonder what level of capability may be possible to reach as you learn tactics, strategies, processes,...
Social Communication
Social Communication ByDr. David J. Koehn Taken from various sources on the internet, here is a treatise on social communication. Social communication is the use of language...
Eating Disorders
Eating DisordersByDr. David Koehn Taken from a series of information from the internet, here is a treatise on eating disorders. Eating disorders are about more than food. Has...
Chronic Pain and Psychotherapy
Chronic Pain and PsychotherapyByDr. David Koehn Gathered from a series of resources from the internet, the following is a treatise on pain and psychotherapy. Pain is best conceptualized...
Dealing with Fear, Stress, and Anxiety
Dealing with Fear, Stress, and AnxietyByDr. David Koehn Fear and anxiety often occur together but these terms are not interchangeable. Even though symptoms typically overlap,...
Helpful, Hopeful, and Purposeful
Helpful, Hopeful, and PurposefulByDr. David J. Koehn Ever feel like you have nothing to live for? You cannot seem to be able to do anything. You are helpless. You see no way...
Attention, Respect and Empathy
Attention, Respect, and EmpathyByDr. David J. Koehn Creating a Universal Positive SpiritThree attributes, attention, respect, and empathy are universal tenets desired by all....
Power of Schemas
Power of SchemasByDr. David Koehn People dying from guns. Gun control; hatred towards minorities and immigrants; anti-semitism; political gridlock; bullying behavior; social...
Dementia vs. Alzheimer's: Which Is It?
Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s: Which Is It? ByDr. David J. Koehn I thought you might find of interest some material I found that peals back the onion regarding dementia versus Alzheimer’s...
Where do I go from this point?
https://www.nhsinform.scot/healthy-living/mental-wellbeing/fears-and-phobias/coping-with-fears-and-phobias
https://www.lifehack.org/276869/ways-overcome-both-fears-and-phobias
Should I go to a psychiatrist for alcohol addiction?
https://www.health.harvard.edu/addiction/alcohol-abuse
and
yes a psychiatrist should be part of the team.
Anxiety medication that doesn’t cause sexual dysfunction or weight gain?
https://psychologenie.com/anxiety-medication-that-does-not-cause-weight-gain#:~:text=Anxiety%20drugs%20that%20do%20not%20cause%20significant%20weight,nausea%20and%20weakness%20have%20been%20experienced%20by%20patients.
and
https://healthfully.com/anxiety-medications-that-have-no-sexual-side-effects-4078280.html
How do you help a child with anger?
https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/anger-issues-in-children-and-teens
and
https://www.ahaparenting.com/read/angry-child
Low anion gap?
https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/anion-gap-blood-test/#:~:text=If%20your%20results%20show%20a%20low%20anion%20gap%2C,often%20done%20to%20ensure%20the%20results%20are%20accurate.
Does tapering of diazapan cause worsening anxiety?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/benzodiazepines-and-taperingside-effects/#:~:text=Extra%20care%20should%20be%20taken%20regarding%20tapering%20from,may%20include%20tremors%2C%20anxiety%2C%20sweating%2C%20psychosis%20and%20seizures.
and
https://cbhphilly.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Helping-Patients-Taper-from-Benzodiazepines-FINAL-3.pdf
No change after OCD medication?
https://www.anxietycoach.com/overcome-ocd.html
and
consider supplements to psych meds...
https://www.naturarelief-ocd.com/?msclkid=386f075877911f16a0556544a8a34114&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=NaturaRelief&utm_term=overcoming%20ocd&utm_content=OCD
Is therapy effective for aggression?
https://www.chp.edu/-/media/chp/departments-and-services/brain/documents/neurology-documents/fragile-x-center-documents/fragile-x-aggressive-behavior.pdf
and
https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/issues/aggression-violence
and
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411865/
Is a psychiatrist goof for treating panic attacks?
https://psychiatryonline.org/pb/assets/raw/sitewide/practice_guidelines/guidelines/panicdisorder-guide.pdf
Is this normal?
https://www.wikihow.com/Overcome-a-Music-Addiction#:~:text=If%20you%20listen%20to%20music%20so%20much%20that,a%20day%2C%20try%20limiting%20yourself%20to%203%20hours.
and
https://www.healthline.com/health/addicted-to-music
I might be losing my mind?
https://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/auditory-hallucinations
and
https://psichologyanswers.com/library/lecture/read/386313-why-do-i-keep-hearing-things-that-arent-there
Can you treat cigarettes addiction?
https://cbqmethod.com/stop-smoking-best-way-co2pr4/?utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=ma-highintent-web1&lsource=msads&route=routegh&ofr=2p1&path=xweb1&optred=web1thx&utm_grp=8&utm_spt=31&msclkid=2b8bbf949cc210c7aa81dd89808ccf56
How can I reduce anxiety?
https://www.calmclinic.com/anxiety/stop-anxiety-quickly
and
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/features/ways-to-reduce-anxiety
Will antidepressants help my anxiety?
https://www.forhims.com/blog/antidepressants-for-anxiety
Mental health question?
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/self-injury/symptoms-causes/syc-20350950
and
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/features/cutting-self-harm-signs-treatment
Can you help someone with severe anger issues?
https://www.webmd.com/men/guide/anger-management#:~:text=Anger%20that%20is%20not%20appropriately%20expressed%20can%20disrupt,heart%20problems%2C%20headaches%2C%20skin%20disorders%2C%20and%20digestive%20problems.
What to say to calm down an angry person?
https://www.wikihow.com/Calm-an-Angry-Person
Panic attack advice?
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/panic-attacks/symptoms-causes/syc-20376021
and
https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2020/how-panic-attacks-feel.html?CMP=KNC-DSO-COR-MentalHealth-Conditions-19475-GOOG-HEALTH-ConditionsTreatments-ConditionsTreatments-PanicAttacks-Exact-NonBrand&&msclkid=7613d7c502d71d9aebc7b5d82a929500&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Health-MentalHealth-Conditions-NonBrand-Exact&utm_term=describe%20a%20panic%20attack&utm_content=ConditionsTreatments-PanicAttacks&gclid=7613d7c502d71d9aebc7b5d82a929500&gclsrc=3p.ds
CBD interactions?
https://www.medicinenet.com/bromazepam-oral_tablet/article.htm
and
https://www.mydosage.com/cbd-guide/cbd-drugs-interactions-explained
Stress causing shakes?
https://www.calmclinic.com/anxiety/signs/feeling-shaky#:~:text=There%20are%20physical%20causes%20of%20shaking%2C%20but%20these,anxiety%20and%20not%20because%20of%20some%20health%20problem.
and
https://veryhealthy.life/15-stress-symptoms-deal/?utm_source=%2Bstress&utm_medium=15StressSymptomsandHowtoDealwithThem&utm_campaign=adw_us