Could a common anxiety drug help autistic youth? new trial aims to find out.

NCT ID NCT07439042

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether buspirone, a medication used for anxiety, is safe and effective for autistic youth aged 7 to 17 who also have anxiety disorders. Researchers will measure changes in anxiety symptoms over 16 weeks. The goal is to see if this drug can ease anxiety in this specific group.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety anxiety disorder autism autism spectrum disorder generalized anxiety disorder separation anxiety disorder social phobia

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