Risperidone in children with autism and serious behavioral problems.

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Authors

James T. McCracken, James McGough, Bhavik G. Shah, Pegeen Cronin, Daniel Hong, Michael G. Aman, L. Eugene Arnold, Ronald L. Lindsay, Patricia L. Nash, Jill A. Hollway, Christopher J. McDougle, David J. Posey, Naomi B. Swiezy, Arlene E. Kohn, Lawrence Scahill

Title

Risperidone in children with autism and serious behavioral problems.

Journal

New England Journal of Medicine

Year

2002

Volume

347

Issue

5

Page(s)

pp. 314-321

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Abstract Link

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Publication Format

Journal Article

Efficacy Study/Review

Yes

Scientific Validity

Controlled Trial, Double Blind, Placebo, Peer-Reviewed, Randomised Trial

Keywords

Adolescent / Secondary School Age, Anger/Aggression, Antipsychotics, Appetite, Autism, Autistic Disorder, Child/Children, Dizziness, Drowsiness/Sedation, Hypersalivation/Drooling, Intervention, Medication, Mental Health, Primary / Elementary School Age, Psychoactive, Risperidone, Self Injurious Behaviour, Side Effects, Tantrum, Weight Gain/Loss

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