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Repetitive Behaviors in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders Significantly Lessen With Antidepressant Treatment

ARLINGTON, Va. (Nov. 28, 2011) — Restricted, repetitive behavior, such as compulsive arranging and rigid adherence to routines, is a defining symptom of autism spectrum disorders. A 12-week study showed that the antidepressant fluoxetine produced a greater decrease in repetitive behaviors and more overall improvement than placebo in adults with autism spectrum disorders. The study [...]

Use our Free Classifieds for Jobs, Opportunities, CEU’s, or Anything Mental Health Related

We recently added free classifieds to The Mental Health Social Worker (http://mhsw.org/social-worker-classifieds/). And yes, they really are completely free. There is no charge to post anything for any amount of time on them, and they are really easy to use. We’re hoping they will become a popular place to advertise mental health related opportunities over [...]

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