Lisa J Martin PH.D.

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• What Is Extrinsic Motivation?

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• How Does a Psychiatrist Treat Insomnia?

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

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• Trios Foundation Gives Six-Year-Old with Autism Gift of Communication

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