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the dr. prescribe this medicine for a 5 yrs. old boy with low autism he have a problem to talk but he is a good kid,, is my grand son and iam really worry about give him some antidepresant , coz he dont have any depresion he is a very happy and friendly kid
HI. Autism is a very very difficult to diagnose and mis-diagnosis is possible as also the treatment thereupon. I would advise to have a second opinion with someone who is known to be working in this field . You concerns are absolutely right.
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HI. Autism is a very very difficult to diagnose and mis-diagnosis is possible as also the treatment thereupon. I would advise to have a second opinion with someone who is known to be working in this field . You concerns are absolutely right.