Tourette's Syndrome
Common (genetic) links between clinics and the community: new evidence from a Tourette Syndrome polygenic score
... Abdulkadir et al’s new paper in Biological Psychiatry expands our understanding of the links between subclinical and clinical manifestations of psychopathology, and makes a valuable new contribution to the growing field ...
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Tourette syndrome and other neurodevelopmental disorders: a comprehensive review
... Shapiro Tourette syndrome severity; TS: Tourette syndrome; Vineland ABS: Vineland adaptive behavior scales; WCST: Wisconsin card sorting test; WISC-R: Wechsler intelligence scale for ...
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Children with Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome at School
... back or worsen in any case. The treatment of tics and Tourette's syndrome is multifactorial. The first step, which is sufficient in cases of simple Transient tic disorder, is the awareness of the parents, the ...
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<p>Deep brain stimulation in Tourette’s syndrome: evidence to date</p>
... Tourette’s syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that comprises vocal and motor tics associated with a high frequency of psychiatric comorbidities, which has an important impact on quality of ...
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Executive functioning and habit learning in children with Tourette Syndrome
... adversely. This is not consistent with other studies which have found a relationship between tic severity and performance on tests of neuropsychological tests, including spatial, motor and graphic skills (Bomstein, 1990; ...
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Prenatal risk factors for Tourette Syndrome: a systematic review
... Tourette’s syndrome and keywords such as “pregnancy”, “prenatal”, “perinatal”, “birth” and “neonatal” (Additional file ...of Tourette syndrome or its comorbidities 3) original study with fully ...
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<p>Social communication deficits and restricted repetitive behavior symptoms in Tourette syndrome</p>
... the Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia (n=767), an invitation was extended to participate in a research study involving completing some questionnaires without announcing the actual aim or the ...
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Safety and efficacy of aripiprazole for the treatment of pediatric Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders
... Abstract: Tourette syndrome is a childhood-onset chronic tic disorder characterized by multiple motor and vocal tics and often accompanied by specific behavioral symptoms ranging from obsessionality to ...
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Enhanced saccadic control in young people with Tourette syndrome despite slowed pro saccades
... Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by motor and vocal tics. Tics are repetitive and uncontrolled behaviours that have been associated with basal ganglia dysfunction. We ...
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An epidemiological study of adolescent psychopathology and Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome in West Essex
... In contrast to the predominantly clinic based studies conducted previously, Apter et al (1993) carried out a large community based study in Israel, where subjects were Israeli Army recruits aged between 16-17 years. ...
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Correlations of gene expression with ratings of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity in tourette syndrome: a pilot study
... Recent studies suggest that ADHD symptoms might best be considered as continuous quantitative traits ra- ther than diagnostic categories [1]. This has arisen in part because candidate gene and genetic linkage studies of ...
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Pathogenesis of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: Clues from clinical phenotypes
... If the age at onset of symptoms in GTS is determined by an age dependent méthylation of the putative GTS gene(s) or some other chronogenetic mechanism (Holliday 1985), then the effect must stem from early ...
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Practitioner review: Treatments for Tourette syndrome in children and young people: a systematic review
... treatment of tics in children and young people. In the United Kingdom, the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has produced Clinical Guide- lines for a range of childhood mental health condi- tions, ...
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Circulating miRNAs profiles in tourette syndrome: molecular data and clinical implications
... ’ s ADHD/DSMV-IV scale; CBCL: Child behavior checklist; CDI: Child depression inventory; cmiRNAs: circulating miRNAs; DCI: Diagnostic confidence index; DE: Differentially expressed; FDR: False discovery rate; ...
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Practice guideline recommendations summary: Treatment of tics in people with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders
... the Tourette Association of America (TAA); serves on the TAA Medical Advisory Board; is a member of the Board of Directors of Movements Disorders, Tremor and Hyperkinetic Disorders; has received royalties from ...
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Heterozygous deletion of SCN2A and SCN3A in a patient with autism spectrum disorder and Tourette syndrome: a case report
... features, language delay, microcephaly and no history of seizures. He had an interstitial deletion of ~ 291.9 kb at band 2q24.3 with loss of the entire SCN2A gene and part of the SCN3A gene. Another case report described ...
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Randomized controlled clinical trial comparing the efficacy and tolerability of aripiprazole and sodium valproate in the treatment of Tourette syndrome
... Tourette syndrome (TS), also known as Gilles de la Tou- rette syndrome, is a childhood-onset condition char- acterized by chronic motor and vocal ...
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Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is not linked to contactin-associated protein receptor 2 antibodies
... Background: In Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) an immunopathogenic influence of autoantibodies is suspected. In familial GTS a disruption of the contactin-associated protein 2 gene (CNTNAP2), coding ...
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Perceptions of treatment for tics among young people with Tourette syndrome and their parents: a mixed methods study
... Perceptions of treatment for tics among young people with Tourette syndrome and their parents a mixed methods study Cuenca et al BMC Psychiatry (2015) 15 46 DOI 10 1186/s12888 015 0430 0 RESEARCH ARTI[.] ...
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Original Article Dopamine level in the stratium exhibits circadian rhythms in the rat model of Tourette syndrome
... [9] Wong DF, Bras JR, Singer HS. Mechanisms of dopaminergic and serotonergic neurotransmi- ssion in Tourette syndrome: clues from an in vivo neurochemistry study with PET. Neuro- psychopharmacology 2008; 3: ...
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