Prison ADHD drug trial aims to cut recidivism

NCT ID NCT05842330

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests whether a common ADHD medication (OROS-methylphenidate) can help prisoners with ADHD. About 150 inmates will receive either the drug or a placebo. The goal is to see if treatment reduces ADHD symptoms and improves behavior in prison.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Geneva University Hospitals

    RECRUITING

    Geneva, Canton of Geneva, 1211, Switzerland

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