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A class of medications used to treat depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder seems to ease compulsive behaviors in adults with autism. These medications, called serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs, also known as SSRIs), work by increasing the available levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain and include fluoxetine (Prozac) and citalopram (Celexa).
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