Author: paul hokemeyer

28 Sep 'Smiles' linked to teen deaths

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Latest designer drug called 'Smiles' linked to teen deaths By Stephanie Pappas Published September 24, 2012 in Fox News.com LiveScience Law enforcement officials and parents are concerned about the next in a long line of illegal synthetic drugs: 2C-I, also known as "Smiles." The drug, a hallucinogen, has been linked...

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04 Sep Managing Transition and Change

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Transitions can be surprisingly hard – here are suggestions for coping. Published on May 15, 2010 by F. Diane Barth, L.C.S.W. in Off the Couch "Deirdre* spent her spring semester in another country. As she prepared to come home, she emailed me to set up an appointment "soon after I...

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31 Aug The Shades of Depression (Dysthymia)

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This post was published by the Harvard Medical School Newsletter and discusses dysthymia- a type of low grade, simmering depression that reduces the quality of our lives. It also has a negative impact on our relationships with our romantic partners, parents and children. The full...

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29 Aug The Depression-Anxiety Link

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Most people with major depression also suffer an anxiety disorder. By Hara Estroff Marano, published on July 09, 2007 - last reviewed on August 27, 2012 What's the best way to deal with depressiona and anxiety? Quickly and definitively. Whatever kicks them off, depression and anxiety both are...

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25 Aug Human Desire

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The deepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated. William James...

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08 Aug 50 Shades of Grey: What Men Can Get From Reading It

Posted at 08:55h in dr. Hokemeyer, Dr. Oz. Marriage counseling., Family Health, Infidelity, marriage counseling, Middle Aged Woman, relationship, Sex and Relationships, Sexual Health, Uncategorized by paul hokemeyer 0 Comments

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This posting by Dr. Paul Hokemeyer first appeared on the Dr. Oz website By Paul Hokemeyer, PhD, JD I just finished reading 50 Shades of Grey. For most of you, the book needs no introduction. It’s a hot and steamy novel that’s been a topic of...

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27 Jul Dr. Hokemeyer on NYC's new morning talk show

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click on the link below to see the video clip Dr. Paul Hokemeyer ...

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25 Jul Kids and Anxiety

Posted at 10:23h in dr. Hokemeyer, Family Health, marriage counseling, Parenting, Teens, Tweens & Adolescents, Uncategorized by paul hokemeyer 0 Comments

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Dr. Hokemeyer discusses kids and anxiety on New York's Live on the Couch[caption id="attachment_566" align="alignnone" width="300"] Dr. Paul Hokemeyer appears on Live on The Couch[/caption]...

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22 Jul Recognizing and Treating PTSD

Posted at 12:49h in Addiction, domestic violence, Uncategorized by paul hokemeyer 0 Comments

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Common Reactions After Trauma http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/pages/common-reactions-after-trauma.asp "After going through a trauma, survivors often say that their first feeling is relief to be alive. This may be followed by stress, fear, and anger. Trauma survivors may also find they are unable to stop thinking about what happened. Many survivors...

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14 Jul When a loved one has an addiction

Posted at 09:25h in Addiction, dr. Hokemeyer, Family Health, intervention, marriage counseling, relationship, Uncategorized by paul hokemeyer 0 Comments

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"If someone you love has a problem with addiction, your top priority is to take care of yourself before you can take care of anybody else. Think about the instructions you get on an airplane: “If the cabin pressure drops, secure your own oxygen mask...

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