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Paul Bohn, MD, Psychiatry, Los Angeles, CA

Paul Bradley Bohn MD PsyD

Addiction, Forensic Psychiatry


Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, UCLA

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  • 12300 Wilshire Blvd Ste 330Los Angeles, CA 90025

  • Phone+1 310-829-1924

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Summary

  • Paul Bohn, MD, is a psychiatrist based in Los Angeles, CA, with subspecialties in addiction and forensic psychiatry. He obtained his MD from the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1984, followed by a residency and fellowship in psychiatry and behavior therapy. He holds additional qualifications in psychoanalysis and a Psy.D. He served as a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA until 2023, and has been in private practice focusing on adult psychiatry since 1989. His expertise includes psychotherapy, mood disorders, psychopharmacology, anxiety, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Dr. Bohn has lectured and published extensively on topics related to anxiety disorders, and he has received recognitions such as Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, Best Doctors and Super Doctor.

Education & Training

  • Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis
    Institute for Contemporary PsychoanalysisPsy.D, 1993 - 1995
  • Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
    Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and InstitutePsychoanalysis, 1988 - 1993
  • University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterFellowship, Behavior Therapy of Anxiety Disorders, 1988 - 1989
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1988
  • University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
    University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 1984, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - 2027
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors BestDoctors.com
  • Who's Who in America
  • Reviewer American Journal of Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Clonazepam in the Treatment of Social Phobia: A pilot study.  
    Munjack D, Baltazar P, Bohn PB, et al, J Clin Psych, 1990; 51 [5 suppl]: 35-40
  • The First Case Report of Venlafaxine Withdrawal, reported by Paul Bohn.  
    Rosenblatt J, Rosenblatt N, Currents in Affective Illness, XIII: 12:6-7, 1994
  • Double-blind Pilot Trial of Desipramine vs. Fluoxetine in Panic Patients.  
    Bystritsky A, Rosen R, Murphy K, Bohn PB, Keys S, Vapnik T, Journal of Anxiety, 1:287-290, 1994/1995

Abstracts/Posters

  • Psychoanalytic Theories of Anxiety: Cliffs Notes for the Clinician.
    Bohn PB, Anxiety Disorders Association of America’s Annual National Meeting, Santa Monica, CA
  • The UCLA Social Phobia Clinic’s Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy Program.
    Bohn PB, Anxiety Disorders Association of America’s Annual National Meeting, Santa Monica, CA
  • Everything You wanted to Know About Shame but Were Too Embarrassed to Ask.
    Bohn PB, Anxiety Disorders Association of America’s Annual National Meeting, San Diego, CA

Professional Memberships

  • Distinguished Fellow
  • Anxiety and Depression Association of America
    Member
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Foundation
    Member
  • New Center for Psychoanalysis
    Member
  • Southern California Psychiatric Association
    Past President

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