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Medication for Autism and ADHD Parents of children who have ASD/ADHD that co-occur have reported high rates of medication use. However, research on psychopharmacological treatments is limited in both number and type. Risperidone (Risperdal) and Aripiprazole (Abilify) are the only two medications approved by the FDA for use by children with autism to help reduce anger and irritability. But some other drugs can also be helpful. Antipsychotics While interest in co-occurring ADHD and ASD sy