“…studying the effects of SSRIs (2006 and 2013) 10,11 indicated marked variability in clinical response (for repetitive, restricted behaviors and interests, or RRBIs) 12 ranging from no effects, 13,14 to increased likelihood of behavioral activation, 3,15 to the potential for harm. 16 Second, the 2023 epidemiological trends suggest an increase in the prevalence (1:36 under the age of 8) attributed to many factors including late or missed diagnosis.…”