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01-06-2012 | Original Paper | Uitgave 6/2012

Psychotropic Medications in Autism: Practical Considerations for Parents

Tijdschrift:: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > Uitgave 6/2012

Auteurs:: Edwin D. Williamson, Andres Martin

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Abstract

Medications are widely prescribed in children with autism spectrum disorders. Most commonly these medications are used to decrease symptoms that fall under three main clusters: irritability, ADHD-like symptoms, and repetitive behaviors. In this guide we introduce basic approaches to medications in children with autism and review the scientific evidence in each symptom cluster.

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Titel: Psychotropic Medications in Autism: Practical Considerations for Parents
Auteurs:: Edwin D. Williamson
Andres Martin
Publicatiedatum: 01-06-2012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-010-1144-2
Uitgeverij: Springer US
Tijdschrift: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Uitgave 6/2012
Print ISSN: 0162-3257
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-3432

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