Brain chemical targeted to help autistic teens connect
Disease control
Completed
This study tested a medicine called gabapentin in 16 teenagers (ages 13-17) with autism. The goal was to see if it could raise a brain chemical called GABA, which may help with social thinking and interaction. Researchers used brain scans to measure changes and check if the treat…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: David Cochran • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC