A: Tourette syndrome is a nervous system disorder. It causes people to have repetitive movements or sounds they can't control. These are known as tics, and they typically start in childhood. There are ...

Tourette syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder, causes motor and phonic 'tics,' or uncontrollable repeated behaviors and vocalizations. People affected by Tourette syndrome can often suppress these ...

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 ...

When most people think of Tourette Syndrome they think of vocal tics and involuntary twitching. But there’s more to the disorder than meets the eyes. >> Living with Tourette's: News Center 7's John ...

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 ...

Children with Tourette syndrome may process aspects of language faster than other children, a new study shows. Researchers from Newcastle University UK, and Northwestern, Johns Hopkins, and Georgetown ...

Children with Tourette syndrome could benefit from behavioural therapy to reduce their symptoms, according to a new brain imaging study. Researchers at The University of Nottingham discovered that the ...

Jessica Thom writes about the disorder's hilarious and humiliating outbursts. Sept. 28, 2012— -- Jessica Thom, a sassy and smart 32-year-old from London, says the word "biscuit" 16,000 times a ...

When 20-year-old singer Billie Eilish told David Letterman last month about how Tourette syndrome affects her life, she likely introduced the condition to a generation of her youngest fans. But Eilish ...

Q: I’ve been told my son may have Tourette syndrome. What exactly is this and how worried should I be? A: Tourette syndrome is a nervous system disorder. It causes people to have repetitive movements ...