Does your autistic child struggle with anxiety?
Study Flyer:
What's the study about?
We are conducting a clinical trial to learn if buspirone (anti-anxiety medication) decreases anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorder.
Who can participate?
Youth between the ages of 12-17, with autism, and experiencing anxiety are welcome to participate.
What will participants be doing?
This is a 16-week treatment study involving 2 in-person visits and bi-weekly remote check-ins with the study physician
Why is this important?
About 50% of autistic youth have anxiety which gets in the way of school, extracurricular, and social activities. Managing anxiety can help autistic youth and their families live happier, more fulfilling lives.
Interventions
Mental Health