Tourette syndrome is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by motor and
phonic tics that can substantially diminish the quality of life of affected individuals. Evaluating …

Objective To make recommendations on the assessment and management of tics in people
with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders. Methods A multidisciplinary panel …

Abstract In 2011, the European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome (ESSTS)
published the first European guidelines for Tourette Syndrome (TS). We now present an …

Part II of the European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders
(ECAP journal, 2011) provides updated information and recommendations for psychological …

Tics are characterized by sudden, rapid, recurrent, nonrhythmic movement or vocalization,
and are the most common movement disorders in children. Their onset is usually in …

Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) encompass a group of complex conditions with
onset during the early developmental period. Such disorders are frequently associated with …

The French neurologist Georges Gilles de la Tourette first described this syndrome, which
consists of motor tics sometimes accompanied by uncontrollable noises or utterances …

Tourette Disorder (TD) is a male predominant neurodevelopmental disorder characterized
by tics and frequent psychiatric comorbidities. Girls with TD have later peak symptoms, less …

Tic disorders have a strong male predominance, with a male-to-female ratio of 4: 1 in
Tourette syndrome (TS) and 2: 1 in persistent tic disorders. In other neurodevelopmental …

Altered performance monitoring is implicated in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and …