Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Pilot drug trial of NAC indicates it may reduce irritability in children with autism

Preliminary research at Stanford University and the Cleveland Clinic may indicate that a drug known as NAC, which is currently used to treat acetaminophen overdose, may help reduce irritability in children with autism.  There may be some hope that it could help other symptoms as well.  Read more of the story on  PsychCentral.com here:
http://psychcentral.com/news/2012/06/04/pilot-study-suggests-drug-may-reduce-irritability-in-autism/39644.html

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