Pharmacotherapy for Hyperactivity in Children with Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
- Vol. 30 (5) , 451-459
Abstract
We reviewed pharmacological treatments used in children with autism and PDD-NOS who present with hyperactive symptoms. Some 41 studies were identified from the following drug categories:...Keywords
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