Software for web-based tic suppression training [version 2; referees: 3 approved] [PDF]
Exposure and response prevention (ERP) is a first-line behavior therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder and Tourette syndrome (TS). However, ERP for tic disorders requires intentional tic suppression, which for some patients is difficult even for brief
Black, Jonathan K, Black, Kevin J
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Tourette and tic disorders in ICD-11: standing at the diagnostic crossroads
This article reflects discussion by the WHO ICD-11 Working Group on the Classification of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. After reviewing the historical classification of tic disorders, this article discusses their placement in ICD-11 ...
Douglas W. Woods, Per H. Thomsen
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Habit Reversal Training and Educational group treatments for children with Tourette Syndrome: a preliminary randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
Quality of life of children with Tourette Syndrome (TS) is impacted greatly by its symptoms and their social consequences. Habit Reversal Training (HRT) is effective but has not, until now, been empirically evaluated in groups. This randomised controlled
Edwards, Katie +10 more
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Noradrenaline state in children with a tic disorders
The content of noradrenaline in blood serum in 28 children 6–16 years of age with tic disorder was analyzed. It was detected reliable descent the content of noradrenaline in blood serum of the children with a tic disorders compared the group of healthy ...
I. F. Fedoseyeva +2 more
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Neurocognitive Correlates of Treatment Response in Children with Tourette\u27s Disorder [PDF]
This paper examined neurocognitive functioning and its relationship to behavior treatment response among youth with Tourette\u27s Disorder (TD) in a large randomized controlled trial.
Chang, Susanna W. +8 more
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Tic disorder is characterized as sudden, non-rhythmic, involuntary and repetitive movement or vocalization, and its onset occurs mainly in childhood or adolescence.
O Sang Kwon +4 more
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A new pharmacological target for Tourette Syndrome? [PDF]
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a childhood-onset neurological disorder characterised by multiple motor tics and one or more phonic tics. Number, frequency and tic complexity vary over time.
Frau, Roberto
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Uneven focal shoe deterioration in Tourette syndrome. [PDF]
A 31-year-old single man (AB) sought neuropsychiatric consultation for treatment-resistant motor and vocal tics. He described himself expressing a total of 24 different tics, mainly facial twitches (eye blinking, raising eyebrows, mouth opening, lips ...
Allison DB +58 more
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A randomized controlled trial comparing behavioral, educational, and pharmacological treatments in youths with chronic tic disorder or Tourette syndrome [PDF]
Context: The existing literature on the treatment of pediatric chronic tic disorder (CTD) and Tourette syndrome (TS) indicates that both behavioral therapy (BT) and pharmacotherapy (PT) are effective for reducing symptoms.
Cardona, Francesco +4 more
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Habit reversal therapy in obsessive compulsive related disorders : A systematic review of the evidence and consort evaluation of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Background: Habit Reversal Therapy (HRT) has long been used in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders. It has more recently been used to treat Trichotillomania and skin picking behaviors, both considered as Obsessive Compulsive Related ...
Abramowitz +67 more
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