Mental retardation with conduct disorder

Aman, M.G., Findling, R.L., Derivan, A., and Merriman, U. (2000) Risperidone versus placebo for severe conduct disorder in children with mental retardation [NCDEU abstract]. / Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 10 253. 

In 1970, the Task Force for Evaluation of Children s Behaviors was established. This task force conducted several randomized controlled studies on drugs for children with developmental and behavioral disorders, including mental retardation and autism. The majority of such studies, however, yielded negative results. 

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