Behavioral treatments for Tourette syndrome
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Behavioral treatments for Tourette syndrome
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric condition associated with substantial distress and functional impairment. Pharmacotherapy has traditionally been considered the first-line intervention for this condition, but there is strong evidence that behavior therapy is a comparably effective treatment option. Here we review empirically supported behavior therapy protocols for treating TS and t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2211-3649
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2014.03.007