What Is Tourette Syndrome?
Tourette Syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder. It causes people to have tics. They may take the form of involuntary movements, repetition of words (often obscene ones – swearing, rapid blinking of the eyelids, and sniffling or clearing the throat. The patient performs all these activities involuntarily. Under favorable circumstances, the patient can stop the tic, but after a short time, it reappears, often with increased intensity.
Table of Contents
- Tourette Syndrome: What Is, Causes, Symptoms, and What to Do?
- What Is Tourette Syndrome?
- Causes of Tourette Syndrome
- Symptoms of Tourette Syndrome
- What to Do If You Experience Symptoms of Tourette Syndrome?
- How Does a Doctor Diagnose Tourette Syndrome?
- Tourette's Syndrome – What Does The Treatment Look Like?
- What Should You Do After Finishing Treatment for Tourette Syndrome?
- What Can You Do to Avoid Developing Tourette Syndrome?
