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Can cognitive therapies treat genetic diseases such as down syndrome? (focusing on down syndrome). and if they can how is this possible?
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Cognitive therapy: can be helpful to the loved ones of a person w/Down's in terms of their adjustment to the situation. Any health challenge is stressful and cognitive therapy helps the patient develop better coping skills.
Answered 9/9/2017
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