The use of medications approved for Alzheimer’s disease in autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects 1 in 68 children in the United States. Even though it is a common disorder, only two medications (Risperidone and Aripiprazole) are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat symptoms associated with...

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Main Authors: Daniel eRossignol, Richard Eugene Frye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2014.00087/full