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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 02 > Antidepressant called no better than placebo

Antidepressant called no better than placebo


June 2, 2009

An antidepressant commonly prescribed to help autistic children control their repetitive behaviors is no better than a placebo, according to a report published Monday.

Roughly one-third of all children with autism take citalopram, the antidepressant examined in the study, or others that are....

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