Tics are an incontinent form of non-verbal communication associated with obsessional and aggressive urges and anxiety. The motor phenomena seen in socially acceptable forms of emotional release are compared and contrasted with tics. It is proposed that brain dysfunction in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome involves frontal limbic and basal ganglia loops.
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Tourette syndrome with functional overlay: A case series
Functional tics have long been described as part of the much wider spectrum of functional neurological disorders with motor manifestations. Reports of functional tics have been relatively rare, until their recent increase on a global scale during the ...
Andrea E Cavanna+3 more
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Perceived Worsening of Tics in Adult Patients with Tourette Syndrome after the COVID‐19 Outbreak
To our knowledge, there are no data on the perceived impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on tic severity in persons with Tourette syndrome (TS) or chronic tic disorder (CTD), although experts have warned of a potential exacerbation of symptoms. As part of an
D. Mataix-Cols+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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Updated research on digitalization in aesthetic restoration
With the development of digitalization, information and internet technology, digital dental aesthetic resto⁃ ration technology is changing the traditional mode of treatment.
LIAO Lan, ZENG Lijun
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FGFR2 promotes breast tumorigenicity through maintenance of breast tumor-initiating cells. [PDF]
Emerging evidence suggests that some cancers contain a population of stem-like TICs (tumor-initiating cells) and eliminating TICs may offer a new strategy to develop successful anti-cancer therapies.
Sungeun Kim+10 more
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Two-photon double ionization of helium in the region of photon energies 42-50 eV [PDF]
We report the total integrated cross-section (TICS) of two-photon double ionization of helium in the photon energy range from 42 to 50 eV. Our computational procedure relies on a numerical solution of the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation on a square-
A. S. Kheifets+4 more
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Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment associated with parent management training (PMT) for the acute symptoms in a patient with PANDAS syndrome: a case report [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this report was to present the results of eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy associated with parent management training (PMT) in a child with paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated ...
Duse, M.+3 more
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Las aplicaciones web, fuente de soluciones y exclusión para la educación en tiempos de COVID-19
El uso de las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (Tics) y el gran conjunto de aplicaciones web que la conforman han sido esenciales para la continuidad del proceso educativo, paralizado por la pandemia de la COVID-19, generando que docentes,
Manuel Esteban Rojas Bustos+1 more
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Pilot Testing Behavior Therapy for Chronic Tic Disorders in Neurology and Developmental Pediatrics Clinics [PDF]
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
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