A retrospective analysis of physical and mental disorders before and after tic disorders diagnosis
Critical Public HealthTic disorders are neurodevelopment disorders that typically begin in childhood. Few studies have explored the relationship between tic disorders and other physical and mental diseases.
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Diffusion indices alteration in major white matter tracts of children with tic disorder using TRACULA [PDF]
Journal of Neurodevelopmental DisordersBackground Tic disorder is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by involuntary movements or vocalizations. Previous studies utilizing diffusion-weighted imaging to explore white-matter alterations in tic disorders have reported inconsistent results ...
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Cytokine expression profiles in children and adolescents with tic disorders [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe etiology of tic disorders (TDs) is not precisely known, although several lines of evidence suggest involvement of the immune system in pathogenesis. Here, we aimed to determine the expression levels of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines
Meryem Ozlem Kutuk +19 more
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PLoS ONEBackgroundTic disorders, characterized by involuntary movements or vocalizations, are influenced by neurological and psychological factors. Although an imbalance in neurotransmitter systems, genetic factors, and environmental influences play a ...
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Developing a phenotype risk score for tic disorders in a large, clinical biobank [PDF]
Translational PsychiatryTics are a common feature of early-onset neurodevelopmental disorders, characterized by involuntary and repetitive movements or sounds. Despite affecting up to 2% of children and having a genetic contribution, the underlying causes remain poorly ...
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Comorbidity of physical illnesses and mental disorders in outpatients with tic disorders: a retrospective study using the outpatient case system [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundTic disorder, a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder that typically onsets during childhood, is characterized by sudden, involuntary, rapid, and non-rhythmic motor and vocal tics.
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Chronic Tic Disorders in Youth: Clinical Phenotypes and Response to Pharmacological Treatment with Aripiprazole [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Tic disorders are neurodevelopmental conditions often associated with comorbidities like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Our aims were: (a) in a sample of youth with tic disorders
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Tourette syndrome research highlights from 2016 [version 1; referees: 3 approved, 1 approved with reservations] [PDF]
, 2017 This article presents highlights chosen from research that appeared during 2016 on Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders.
Black, Kevin J
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Noise and HealthObjective This study aimed to investigate the effects of music therapy combined with habit reversal training (HRT) on children with tic disorders. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted on the clinical data of 122 children diagnosed with chronic ...
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Tourettic OCD: Current understanding and treatment challenges of a unique endophenotype
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and chronic tic disorders (CTD) including Tourette Syndrome (TS) are often comorbid conditions. While some patients present with distinct symptoms of CTD and/or OCD, a subset of patients demonstrate a unique overlap of
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