Psychopharmacological management of obsessive–compulsive behaviour in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders: a narrative review

Psychopharmacological management of obsessive–compulsive behaviour in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders: a narrative review

Abstract In children and adolescents, autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and obsessive–compulsive disorders (OCD) may share similar features, such as deficits in social communication, repetitive behaviours and presence of obsession and compulsion. Studies have shown that children with OCD may exhibit t...

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Main Authors: Leong Tung Ong, Nicholas Ming Zher Chee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-05-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Psychopharmacology
Autism spectrum disorders
Obsessive–compulsive disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-024-00833-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-024-00833-9

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