#180: Is There Medication for Autism? with Psychiatrist Dr. Michael Murray
Turn Autism Around
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Treating Autism Symptoms with Propranolol
This chapter discusses the potential use of propranolol, a beta blocker, as a treatment for aggression, self-injurious behaviors, and anxiety in individuals with autism. The narrator shares their personal experience with using propranolol for their son and highlights the limited options available for highly aggressive or self-injurious individuals. The chapter also explores the concept of autonomic dysregulation in autism and its impact on stress responses.
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