2006
Effects of Short- and Long-Term Risperidone Treatment on Prolactin Levels in Children with Autism
Anderson GM, Scahill L, McCracken JT, McDougle CJ, Aman MG, Tierney E, Arnold LE, Martin A, Katsovich L, Posey DJ, Shah B, Vitiello B. Effects of Short- and Long-Term Risperidone Treatment on Prolactin Levels in Children with Autism. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 61: 545-550. PMID: 16730335, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.02.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisperidone-induced increasesLong-term risperidone treatmentProlactin levelsRisperidone treatmentSerum prolactinOpen-label followWeeks of risperidoneBaseline prolactin levelsEffects of ShortPlacebo groupProlactin elevationReceptor polymorphismsWeek 8Baseline levelsMean increaseProlactinRisperidoneSerum samplesAdverse effectsPlaceboChildrenTreatmentMonthsDRD2 allelesAdolescents
1992
Double-Blind, Crossover Trial of Fluoxetine and Placebo in Children and Adolescents with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
RIDDLE M, SCAHILL L, KING R, HARDIN M, ANDERSON G, ORT S, SMITH J, LECKMAN J, COHEN D. Double-Blind, Crossover Trial of Fluoxetine and Placebo in Children and Adolescents with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1992, 31: 1062-1069. PMID: 1429406, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199211000-00011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildren's Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleObsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleEffective short-term treatmentSafety of fluoxetineFixed-dose trialCommon drug side effectsCY-BOCS total scoreMajor depressive disorderShort-term treatmentDrug side effectsMagnitude of improvementObsessive Compulsive ScaleFluoxetine groupPlacebo groupFluoxetine treatmentCrossover trialClinical trialsDepressive disorderObsessive-compulsive symptom severitySide effectsFluoxetineSymptom severityTotal scoreCompulsive Scale