CHICAGO - At 6, Scott Loeff developed a speech impediment that no doctor could explain. Seven years and a slew of specialists later, a team of Chicago physicians shared a diagnosis with Loeff and his ...

Ever wondered what this disorder is all about? Find out about the condition here, including its signs, symptoms and treatment. Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neuro-developmental disorder characterised by ...

The study used the Tourette Association of America International Consortium for Genetics data set to better understand sex differences and health outcomes for the neurodevelopmental disorder. The ...

Baylen Dupree was walking through a store when something felt off. She had a strange sensation that she was being followed. She was ticking, a symptom of her then-undiagnosed Tourette syndrome, and ...

“Quelle étrange petite fille!” said an agitated woman in the grocery store. When my 8-year-old self asked my mother what the woman had said, Mom didn’t reply, even though she knew some Cajun French, ...

Research on Tourette’s indicates that the condition is strongly influenced by inherited genetic factors, with environmental factors also contributing to its development. Tourette syndrome is a ...

According to an estimate from the Tourette Association of America, one out of every 50 kids in the US has Tourette Syndrome or another type of Tic Disorder. But even though it's fairly common, the ...

Tourette syndrome is diagnosed when both motor and vocal tics persist for more than one year before age 18. CBIT is the first-line behavioral therapy and is effective in both in-person and virtual ...

EXCLUSIVE: Aidy Smith is on a mission, to convince traditional TV’s gatekeepers to take a chance on presenters with Tourette’s syndrome. Smith says he is the only TV presenter in the UK who has been ...

PHILADELPHIA — The investigational agent ecopipam reduces tic severity in children and adolescents with Tourette syndrome (TS) without exacerbating common psychiatric comorbidities, results of a new ...