Dr. David Christiansen, DVM
Overview
Education:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.), Veterinary Medicine and Science, Mississippi State University, 1989
- Bachelor of Agriculture, Animal Health Science, University of Arizona, 1984
Publications
Book, Chapter
- Pelvic Floor Biomechanics from Animal Models. Biomechanics of the Female Pelvic Floor. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. 131-148. 2016
Journal Article
- The Effects of a Collegiate Recovery Community Psychotherapy Program Incorporating Equine Interaction during the COVID-19 Pandemic on Young Adults with Substance Abuse Disorder. COVID Journal. Volume 4, Issue 2, Pages 151-169. 2024
- Does Equine Interaction Facilitate Emotional Safety and Learning for College Students within an Agricultural-Based Classroom?. European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology, and Education . Volume 13, Issue 11. 2023
- Psychotherapy Incorporating Equine Interaction as a Complementary Therapeutic Intervention for Young Adults in a Residential Treatment Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic. COVID. Volume 3, Issue 10, Pages 1571-1585. 2023
- Pilot Study: How does horse and rider vital signs respond to participation in an equine assisted psychotherapy and learning outpatient collegiate substance use recovery program? . Journal of Animal Science. Volume 99, Issue 3, Pages 359-360. 2021
- Equine assisted psychotherapy and learning as an effective complementary form of substance use disorder treatment for college-age young adults in a residential treatment program. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. Volume 100. 2021
- Relationship between development of equine knowledge and feelings of emotional safety in college students enrolled in animal science courses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. Volume 76, Page 111. 2019
- Pre-breeding beef heifer management and season affect mid to late gestation uterine artery hemodynamics. Theriogenology. Volume 87, Pages 9-15. 2017
- A comparative biomechanical analysis of term fetal membranes in human and domestic species.. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. Volume 204, Issue 4, Pages 365.e25-36. 2011
- Effects of short-term early gestational exposure to endophyte-infected tall fescue diets on plasma 3,4-dihydroxyphenyl acetic acid and fetal development in mares.. Journal of animal science. Volume 82, Issue 10, Pages 2919-29. 2004
Presentations
Poster
- "Pilot Study: How does horse and rider vital signs respond to participation in an equine assisted psychotherapy and learning outpatient collegiate substance use recovery program? ." 2021 ASAS-CSAS-SSASAS Annual Meeting & Trade Show, American Society of Animal Science, Louisville, Kentucky. 2021
- "Equine assisted psychotherapy and learning as an effective complementary form of substance use disorder treatment for college-age young adults in a residential treatment program." Equine Science Society 2021 Symposium, Equine Science Society, Virtual. 2021
- "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT OF EQUINE KNOWLEDGE AND FEELINGS OF EMOTIONAL SAFETY IN COLLEGE STUDENTS ENROLLED IN ANIMAL SCIENCE COURSES." MAS Third Annual Summer Student Science Symposium, Mississippi Academy of Sciences, Mississippi State University. 2019
- "Relationship between development of equine knowledge and feelings of emotional safety in college students enrolled in animal science courses." 2019 Equine Science Society Symposium, Equine Science Society, Asheville, North Carolina. 2019