It depends on your child and their support needs. For example, your child may benefit from medication for inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. If your child needs extra support in these areas, you may consider adding medication to your child’s care. One common class of medication is stimulants, which increase energy and alertness. Stimulants prescribed may include Focalin, Adderall, Vyvans, Concerta.
Not all autistic children need medication. So it’s important to take into account your child’s specific needs. For other examples, check out our guide to common medications.
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