Dr. Paula Veronica Boulware-brown PSY.D

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• What Is Polyamory?

  What does "polyamorous" mean?"Polyamorous" is a neologism derived from the English term "polyamory," and is a word composed of poly (Greek for "many") and amor (Latin for "love"). To mix Greek and Latin roots in one word is considered by some a mistake, but there are a number of common words,...

• Lifestyle Changes to Deal with Insomnia

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• Autism: How to Handle a Child Running Away from School

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• Can Certain Lifestyle Choices Influence the Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis?

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• What is Trichotillomania?

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