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A drug commonly given to autistic children to reduce repetitive behaviors is ineffective compared to placebo and, in some children, may actually increase repetitive behaviors, the largest study of autistic children to date has found.

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Tags: Behavior, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Medication, Antidepressant, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Drug, Children's Health, Celexa

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