Autism

Research from K. Dodigcurkovic and Co-Authors in the Area of Autism Published

Published in Drug Week, June 24th, 2011

2011 JUN 24 -- According to a study from Osijek, Croatia, "Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder characterised by impairment in social interaction and communication, with unusual behavior. In some cases the pharmacotherapy is prescribed and the most studied antipshychotic drugs include haloperidol and risperidone."

"In this paper we displayed the treatment of two cases of autism in boy and girl with risperidone. With the use of risperidone in girl, we have achieved reduction of psychomotor symptoms and reduction of hetero-aggressive and self-destructive behavior, and in boy we have also achieved reduction of psychomotoric symptoms, with improvement...

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Source: Drug Week (2011-06-24)

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