Tourette Syndrome is a neurological disorder that normally occurs in childhood. People with Tourette Syndrome tic, and tics are repetitive movements that they can't control. People with Tourette Syndrome can grow out of it, and they can be just as successful as someone without Tourette Syndrome. Roughly 2% of Americans have Tourette Syndrome, yet a lot of people still know nothing about the disorder.
You can get Tourette Syndrome genetically, and there is a 50% chance you will pass it on to your child. There is also the possibility that there is an imbalanced level of Dopamine in the patents' body, which results in tics.
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It does nothing to hurt it. All that happens is there is a involuntary movement and you can't control it. It hurts it no more than picking your hand up.
It can cause uncontrollable movements, like jerking the hands, arms, etc., and it can cause the person to say things suddenly or even shout things that they would not normally say or shout.
The main features of TS are repeated movements and vocalizations called tics. TS can also be associated with behavioral and developmental problems
Tourette syndrome is also called Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Association was created in 1972.
Ziprasidone is used to treat Tourette syndrome
Tourette's Syndrome is a heriditary disease, not a contagious one.
The Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada is in Toronto, Ontario
Tourette's syndrome is a genetic disorder and cannot be spread through the environment.
The National Tourette Syndrome Association is in Bayside, New York
Tourette syndrome is a physical factor which causes muscle tissues to twitch. Tourette was a subject of recent film about a child with syndrome. The film was named "I Have Tourette's but Tourette's Doesn't Have Me". It was release in 2005.
Tourette Syndrome is a neurological disorder that can cause behaviorial outbursts and has no permanent cure and no Mozart did not have Tourette Syndrome he had ADHD.
Tourette's Syndrome
Tourette syndrome occurs worldwide, in people of all racial and ethnic groups
No, Tourette's syndrome is not sex-linked. It can be passed on from anyone, and anyone can receive the disease.