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You are following a 6-year-old boy with autism, he is under structured psychosocial behavioral training program

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You are following a 6-year-old boy with autism, he is under structured psychosocial behavioral training program, there is frequent complains of aggression and self-injurious behavior. of the following, the BEST medication to control his behavior is


  1. methylphenidate
  2. risperidone
  3. escitalopram
  4. atomoxetine
  5. amantadine

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(B). The drug of choice is risperidone, while methylphenidate is the drug of choice for ADHD in normal IQ children, atomoxetine is also a new medication for ADHD, and escitalopram is used for depression.

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