Strattera For Kids
Researchers will conduct a clinical trial this fall to test the effects of Strattera and behavioral therapy for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorders. Doctors in Pennsylvania and Ohio will recruit 144 children ranging in ages from 5 to 13 for the 10-week trial. One group will receive Strattera, a non-stimulant medication used to treat ADHD. Parents of children in another group will receive training on how to use behavioral interventions as another...
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