Parents of children with Tourette's syndrome are warning that a lack of support and understanding in schools could wreck their chances of an education. The BBC spoke with 18 parents from the south ...

Despite these criteria, about half of children with Tourette syndrome go undiagnosed, according to the CDC. While it is true ...

Tourette syndrome children volitionally exert their energy to suppress their tics in order to avoid embarrassment or social ridicule. These children may have more tics when they return home from ...

Tourette syndrome (TS) is clinically significant because it is much more common than previously thought, is easily misdiagnosed, and is often associated with significant comorbidity ...

Instead, multiple genes and their interactions may affect the chances of passing it to children. Your risk of developing Tourette syndrome is higher if you have a first-degree relative (parent ...

examined 25 children with Tourette syndrome (aged 7–18 years) and 35 age-matched and sex-matched controls. All participants underwent high-resolution T1-weighted MRI and tests of tic symptom ...

Tourette's syndrome does not affect someone's ability to learn - but parents said suppressing tics leaves kids exhausted and unable to focus in class Parents of children with Tourette's syndrome ...

It is estimated that only 25% of children with Tourette syndrome receive behavioral therapy due to the limited availability of trained providers. To address this, Kennedy Krieger Institute is ...

Child Psychiatry Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey. Patients included in the study were 8-18 years old, had a diagnosis of Tourette's syndrome according to DSM-IV and had taken quetiapine for the treatment ...

but it is currently assessing digitally enabled therapy for chronic tic disorders and Tourette syndrome in children and young people. A decision is expected to be published later this year.

Researchers from Yale University have discovered a potential cause of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in some children, ...

Tourette syndrome takes its name from Georges Gilles ... the condition is mostly a childhood one afflicting about 1% of children, and then decreasing as a child passes through adolescence.