Calgary, AB- The most disabling aspect of Tourette syndrome is that in 90% of cases, it exists in conjunction with another disorder. The most frequent co-occurring condition in people with Tourette is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), though the cause of this association is uncertain. Having one disorder can be disabling enough, but having two means coping with [...]
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Children With Tourette Syndrome Have Better Motor Control, Study Finds
December 11th, 2011 
admin Enhanced abilities likely result from brain changes linked to constantly repressing tics, researchers say THURSDAY, March 24 (HealthDay News) — Children with Tourette syndrome perform behavioral tests of cognitive motor control more quickly and accurately than those without the disorder, a new study found. Tourette syndrome is characterized by repeated involuntary sounds and physical [...]
The brand new tourettesyndrome.eu website
December 7th, 2011 admin Welcome to the new look site which will have all of the same content as the old one. However the new one has endless scope for development of articles. I have also added a blog facility so I can publish my thoughts and experiences and you can add your comments. One other addition is a [...]