Citalopram no better than placebo treatment for children with autism spectrum disorders
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 - 21:28
in Psychology & Sociology
Citalopram, a medication commonly prescribed to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), was no more effective than a placebo at reducing repetitive behaviours, according to researchers funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and other NIH institutes. The study was published in the June 2009 issue of Archives of General Psychiatry...