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Late-Life Tourette Syndrome Is a Cause of Unexpected Cursing in the Elderly

Case Reports in Neurology, 2019
Tourette syndrome is a tic disorder with onset in childhood. By contrast, we report a new Tourette syndrome with onset in late life. We use statistics to support our contention that this behavioral disorder is a hitherto unrecognized variety of Tourette ...
Clifford Qualls, Otto Appenzeller
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Tourette Syndrome Research Highlights from 2017 [version 1; referees: 3 approved] [PDF]

, 2018
This is the fourth yearly article in the Tourette Syndrome Research Highlights series, summarizing research from 2017 relevant to Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders. The authors briefly summarize reports they consider most important or interesting.
Black, Kevin J, Hartmann, Andreas, Worbe, Yulia   +2 more
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Therapeutic Use of Cannabis Derivatives and Their Analogs for Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review

The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Autism spectrum disorders are characterized by some difficulties with social interactions and communication, atypical patterns of behavior, and unusual reactions to emotions. Studies have found promising results regarding the effects of cannabis on autism.
Rachel Riera, Isabela Porto de Toledo, Cecília Menezes Farinasso, Rafael Leite Pacheco, Roberta Borges Silva, Verônica Colpani, Ana Luiza Cabrera Martimbianco, Camila Monteiro Cruz, Patrícia do Carmo Silva Parreira, Carolina de Oliveira Cruz Latorraca   +9 more
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A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Videoconference vs. Face-to-Face Delivery of Behavior Therapy for Youths With Tourette Syndrome in the Time of COVID-19

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
ObjectiveTo evaluate the clinical effectiveness of online remote behavior therapy, compared with face-to-face therapy in reducing tics and co-occurring disorders associated with the tics in a sample of youths with Tourette Syndrome.DesignA randomized ...
Adriana Prato, Adriana Prato, Nicoletta Maugeri, Flavia Chiarotti, Lucia Morcaldi, Carmelo M. Vicario, Rita Barone, Renata Rizzo   +7 more
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Health-related quality of life in patients with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome at the transition between adolescence and adulthood [PDF]

, 2016
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by tics and comorbid behavioural problems, affecting predominantly male patients.
Baglioni, Valentina, Cardona, Francesco Carmelo Giovanni, Cavanna, Andrea E., Chiarotti, Flavia, Neri, Valeria, Silvestri, PAOLA ROSARIA   +5 more
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Population Pharmacokinetic and Exposure‐Efficacy Analyses of Valbenazine in Patients with Huntington's Disease: Supporting Dose Selection for Chorea Management

The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Valbenazine improved chorea in individuals with Huntington's disease compared to placebo in a phase 3, placebo‐controlled study (KINECT‐HD). Population pharmacokinetics (PK) and exposure–response (E–R) analyses focused on understanding the PK characteristics of valbenazine and its active metabolite, [+]‐α‐dihydrotetrabenazine ([+]‐α‐HTBZ), and
Hoa Q. Nguyen, Ryan L. Crass, Sunny Chapel, Han‐Yi Steve Kuan, Gordon Loewen, Satjit Brar   +5 more
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Progress in research on Tourette syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a heritable neuropsychiatric disorder commonly complicated by obsessions and compulsions, but defined by frequent unwanted movements (motor tics) and vocalizations (phonic tics) that develop in childhood or adolescence.
Black, Kevin J, Hershey, Tamara, Jankovic, Joseph, McNaught, Kevin St. P, Mink, Jonathan W, Walkup, John   +5 more
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Assessing cognition in autistic youth with and without attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder using the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery: An Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes‐Wide Cohort Study

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Autistic individuals tend to experience difficulties with fluid cognition as found previously, with minimal impact of ADHD. However, there was a notable proportion of autistic individuals with average or superior cognitive performance, highlighting the importance of strength‐based and transdiagnostic research approaches.
Catrina A. Calub, Aisha S. Dickerson, Haozuo Zhao, Robert M. Joseph, Michael O'Shea, Shaikh I. Ahmad, Lisa A. Croen, Sean C. L. Deoni, Viren A. D’Sa, Akhgar Ghassabian, Daphne Koinis‐Mitchell, Leonardo Trasande, Heather Volk, Anna J. Yeo, Irva Hertz‐Picciotto, Julie B. Schweitzer, Marjorie Solomon, for the ECHO Cohort Consortium   +17 more
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Improving Procedure Completion and Engagement of Neurodivergent Patients in Medical Imaging: A Systematic Review

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Neurodivergent patients face barriers in accessing and engaging with medical imaging services. This systematic review aims to identify strategies in the literature to improve imaging procedure completion among neurodivergent patients. ABSTRACT Introduction Neurodivergent conditions such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are ...
Rheann Wickramasinghe, Glenda McLean
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Time is ticking for TikTok tics: A retrospective follow‐up study in the post‐COVID‐19 isolation era

Brain and Behavior
Introduction During the COVID‐19 pandemic, an influx of adolescents presented worldwide with acute onset of functional tic‐like behaviors (FTLBs). Our goal was to evaluate psychosocial factors around onset, to elucidate outcomes after pandemic isolation ...
Kinga K. Tomczak, Jennifer Worhach, Michael Rich, Olivia Swearingen Ludolph, Susan Eppling, Georgios Sideridis, Tamar C. Katz   +6 more
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