A retrospective assessment of citalopram in children and adolescents with pervasive developmental disorders

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 243-248

  Couturier, Jennifer L ^a   Nicolson, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; CLONAZEPAM; CLONIDINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; OLANZAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SECRETIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TRAZODONE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; OBSESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STEREOTYPY; TIC;

EID: 0036751586     PISSN: 10445463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/104454602760386932     Document Type: Article

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