A pilot study conducted by Yale School of Nursing and the Yale Child Study Center showed that a program to train parents how to manage the disruptive behavior of children with Tourette syndrome and ...

Dr. Barbara Coffey, director of the Tics and Tourette’s Disorder Clinical and Research Program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who has been ...

One out of four students in special-education classes has a tic-related disorder like Tourette syndrome, and the rate of Tourette’s among students in the general population is 50 to 75 times higher ...

May 21, 2010 — Results from a new randomized trial show that children with Tourette's syndrome and chronic tic disorders have greater improvement in tics and tic-related impairment with comprehensive ...

Tourette Syndrome is a neurological disorder characterised by involuntary movements and speeches that are often beyond a child's control. Unfortunately, the condition is incurable and often leads to ...

Bridget Phelan-Nelson was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome at 16. She isn't shy about discussing her condition with co-workers. We are 90% funded by individual contributions. That means you create the ...

Tourette syndrome, a neurological disorder characterized by tics like grimacing, blinking and vocalizations, is normally treated in children and teens with one of several antipsychotic medications.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some parents swear by fish oil as a treatment for the "tics" caused by Tourette's disorder, but so far the research evidence is slim. In a small study of children with ...

Behavior therapy can help some people with Tourette syndrome stifle their embarrassing and sometimes inappropriate tics, according to a new study of adults with the neurologic condition. "It really ...

Billie Eilish is opening up about having Tourette syndrome. The Grammy Award-winning musical artist first disclosed her diagnosis in 2018 on Instagram, but spoke more in-depth about it recently on ...