Cytokine levels reflect tic symptoms more prominently during mild phases
BMC Neuroscience, 2023 Tic disorder is a neuropsychiatric condition that affects 3% of all children and can have a significant impact on their quality of life. Cytokines, interferons, interleukins, lymphokines, and tumor necrosis factors are involved in the neuroinflammatory ...
SuHyuk Chi +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Moderators and Predictors of Response to Behavior Therapy for Tics in Tourette Syndrome [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To examine moderators and predictors of response to behavior therapy for tics in children and adults with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders.
Dziura, James +8 more
core +2 more sources
A Multicenter Examination and Strategic Revisions of the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale [PDF]
, 2018 Objective To examine the internal consistency and distribution of the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS) scores to inform modification of the measure. Methods This cross-sectional study included 617 participants with a tic disorder (516 children and
Leckman, James F. +12 more
core +2 more sources
Software for web-based tic suppression training [version 2; referees: 3 approved] [PDF]
, 2018 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
core +2 more sources
Research progress in the relationship between iron deficiency and tic disorder [PDF]
Xin yixueTic disorder is a common neurodevelopmental disorder disease in children， with a high prevalence and different clinical manifestations among individuals.
Wang Yun, Xiang Jingjing, Zheng Qian, Bai Jinxiu
doaj +1 more source
Pilot Testing Behavior Therapy for Chronic Tic Disorders in Neurology and Developmental Pediatrics Clinics [PDF]
, 2015 Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) is an efficacious treatment with limited regional availability. As neurology and pediatric clinics are often the first point of therapeutic contact for individuals with tics, the present study ...
Ely, Laura J. +10 more
core +2 more sources
Tourette and tic disorders in ICD-11: standing at the diagnostic crossroads
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 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
doaj +1 more source
"I swear it is Tourette's!": On functional coprolalia and other tic-like vocalizations. [PDF]
, 2016 Coprolalia in neuropsychiatry is typically associated with tic disorders, in particular Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. To date, there has been no report of functional coprolalia.
Edwards, MJ, Ganos, C, Müller-Vahl, K
core +1 more source
Habit reversal therapy in obsessive compulsive related disorders : A systematic review of the evidence and consort evaluation of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
, 2019 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
core +3 more sources
Habit Reversal Training and Educational group treatments for children with Tourette Syndrome: a preliminary randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2016 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
core +2 more sources