Could adderall help kids with both autism and ADHD? new study investigates.
NCT ID NCT06853665
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study tests whether a common ADHD medication (Adderall XR) can reduce ADHD symptoms in children and teens aged 8-18 who also have autism. About 196 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 4 weeks, and some will have brain scans to see how the medication affects brain activity. The goal is to better understand treatment options for this specific group.
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