Regina M. Budesa PSYD

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• The Effects of AIDS on Families

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• Nonverbal Woman with Autism Now Hosts Talk Show

  Many with autism struggle with communication, and being nonverbal can be difficult; however, one woman is overcoming stigmas and all sorts of adversity by hosting her own talk show.Autism and oral-motor apraxiaHer name is Carly Fleischmann, and she is only 22 years old, but she is not letting her...

• Behavioral and Emotional Meltdowns in Children with Autism

  Parents of children with autism sometimes need to deal with physical and/or emotional outbursts. They could be out-of-control aggressive episodes which include screaming, shouting and crying. They may escalate into kicking, lashing out, and even biting.These episodes are not ‘temper tantrums’,...

• Mothers With Depression can Affect Their Children's Sleeping Patterns

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• What to Expect During Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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