Brief Report

Buspirone for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Down Syndrome: 3 Cases

Howe, Yamini J. MD^*,†,‡; Thom, Robyn P. MD^*,†,§; Notson, Erin E. OTR/L^‖; McDougle, Christopher J. MD^*,†,§; Palumbo, Michelle L. MD^*,†,‡

^*Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA;

^†Lurie Center for Autism, Lexington, MA;

^‡Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA;

^§Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA;

^‖Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District, Oak Creek, WI.

Address for reprints: Christopher J. McDougle, MD, Lurie Center for Autism, 1 Maguire Rd, Lexington, MA, 02421; e-mail: [email protected].

This work was funded, in part, by the Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation.

Disclosure: The authors declare no conflict of interest.

Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics 43(1):p 38-43, January 2022. | DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000000970

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