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ERIC Number: EJ661002
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-3257
Lack of Benefit of Intravenous Synthetic Human Secretin in the Treatment of Autism.
Molloy, Cynthia A.; Manning-Courtney, Patricia; Swayne, Susan; Bean, Judy; Brown, Jennifer M.; Murray, Donna S.; Kinsman, Anne M.; Brasington, Mark; Ulrich, Charles D., II
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v32 n6 p545-51 Dec 2002
Forty-two children (ages 2-15) with autism were randomized in to two groups. One group received 2 IU/kg of intravenous synthetic human secretin at the first visit, followed by a saline placebo at week 6. The other group received treatment in the reverse order. Children showed no differences on assessments. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Drug Therapy, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Acquisition, Program Effectiveness, Severity (of Disability), Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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