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What is the importance of medication in treating ASD?

There are no medications that treat the core symptoms of ASD; however, some medications can treat co-occurring symptoms like anxiety or depression, helping individuals with ASD function better.

There are no medications that treat the core symptoms of ASD; however, some medications can treat co-occurring symptoms like anxiety or depression, helping individuals with ASD function better.

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Source: Treatment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder — CDC

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