Stay Alert for Mix-Ups With Meds for Autism Spectrum Disorder

January 2020

About 1 in 66 children in Canada have autism spectrum disorder.

These patients usually have certain core symptoms that range from trouble communicating and socializing...to restrictive or repetitive behaviours, such as hand flapping.

Behavioural interventions are usually tried first...but meds may still be needed to manage autism symptoms.

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Stay Alert for Mix-Ups With Meds for Autism Spectrum Disorder

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