Believe it or not, eye rolling isn’t always a sign of disrespect. It’s one of the most common tics that children can develop. Other common tics are blinking, coughing and throat clearing. “A tic is an ...

Two of the tallest buildings in Philadelphia, One Liberty Place and Two Liberty Place, will turn their lights teal on Tuesday night to mark Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month. Tourette syndrome, a ...

Billie Eilish is opening up about having Tourette syndrome. The Grammy Award-winning musical artist first disclosed her diagnosis in 2018 on Instagram, but spoke more in-depth about it recently on ...

Bridget Phelan-Nelson was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome at 16. She isn't shy about discussing her condition with co-workers. We are 90% funded by individual contributions. That means you create the ...

My name is Diana Correia, and I have a child with Tourette Syndrome. This is a neurological disorder in which the signals of the brain are interrupted, resulting in involuntary sounds ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SEATTLE — A decrease in the severity of tics in children and adolescents with Tourette syndrome was observed ...

I started having tics when I was 7 years old. At first, doctors dismissed my mom's concerns as me just being a kid. Tourette syndrome can't be cured, but I want to have more control over my tics. I’m ...

During the pandemic, news reports surfaced of a surge of young adults showing up at doctors' offices with unexplainable movement disorders that looked, perhaps to a nonspecialist, a little bit like ...

New research into Tourette syndrome may signal that a diagnostic tool is near. Scientists have replicated and expanded on previous work to show that tics associated with Tourette syndrome have a ...

Since tics wax, wane and morph over time, and children’s brains are more plastic than those of adults, the provision of alternate opportunities to reroute the energy and dynamism of tics before they ...

Group A streptococcus (GAS) infection is not associated with new-onset tic disorders in at-risk children, findings from a large prospective study show. The results mean that if pre-teens present with ...

Back in the last century before I started my career as a psychologist, I worked as a teacher in a “special school” for children with difficulties and differences that made it impossible for them to be ...