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Chez, Michael G.; Buchanan, Cathleen P.; Bagan, Bradley T.; Hammer, Michael S.; McCarthy, Karla S.; Ovrutskaya, Irina; Nowinski, Carlynn V.; Cohen, Zamia S. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2000
Fifty-six children with either autism or pervasive developmental disorders not otherwise specified received one injection of secretin, a gastrointestinal hormone. Re-evaluation 3-6 weeks later found minimal but potentially significant improvements, including changes in gastrointestinal symptoms, expressive and/or receptive language function, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Children, Developmental Disabilities, Drug Therapy