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A Guide to Tourette Syndrome Medications
Tourette Syndrome (TS) or Tourette’s disorder (DSM IV-TR) is a childhood onset, brain-based disorder characterized by persistent motor and vocal tics that last for more than one year. Tics are brief, meaningless movements or sounds, but can be more complex and appear purposeful. In addition, many people with TS have other problems that might include one or more of the following: difficulties wi...
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The purpose of this mini-review is to provide the latest information on epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of Tourette syndrome (TS). The authors conducted a literature search of available sources describing the issue of tic disorders with special focus on TS and made a comparison and evaluation of relevant findings. The results of this mini-review indicate that TS is a com...
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After showing intermittent signs of psychosis for about 1 year, a 13-year-old boy was admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit for increasingly bizarre behavior. The patient was experiencing typical symptoms of schizophrenia: paranoid delusions; hallucinations; fear and confusion; illogical thoughts; flat affect; and withdrawal from others. His Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) scor...
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This study addressed several questions relating to the core features of Tourette syndrome (TS) including in particular coprolalia (involuntary utterance of obscene words) and copropraxia (involuntary and inappropriate rude gesturing). A cohort of 400 TS patients was investigated. We observed that coprolalia occurred in 39% of the full cohort of 400 patients and copropraxia occurred in 20% of th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0196-206X
DOI: 10.1097/dbp.0000000000000354