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Medication for Autism and ADHD Parents of children who have co-occurring ASD/ADHD report high rates of use of medications. However, research on psychopharmacological treatments is limited in both number and type. Risperidone and aripiprazole, also known as Risperdal and Abilify are the only two medications that have been approved by the FDA to be used by children with autism for reduction of irritability and aggressive behavior. Other drugs may be beneficial