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Pharmacological treatment of tics in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
Tourette syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by the chronic presence of multiple motor tics (e.g. eye blinking, shoulder shrugging, etc.) and at least one vocal/phonic tic (e.g. grunting or sniffing).
Andrea E. Cavanna, Andrea Nani
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Objectives: Tourette syndrome (TS) is commonly comorbid with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) and many phenomenological similarities exist between tics and obsessive–compulsive symptoms (OCS). Therefore, due to the clinical importance of comorbid OCD,
Tracy Bhikram+4 more
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Treatment refractory Tourette syndrome has been shown to be improved with deep brain stimulation, but with multiple possible stimulation locations and variable and incomplete benefit.
Jennifer A. MacLean+4 more
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Medical use of cannabis: italian and european legislation [PDF]
This review illustrates some brief considerations of the medical use of cannabis recently issued in Italy. History and uses of cannabis throughout centuries and different countries are illustrated together with a description of botany and active ...
Di Luca, A.+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background DaxibotulinumtoxinA (DAXI), a novel botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) formulation, was shown to be safe, effective, and long‐lasting in the treatment of cervical dystonia (CD) over one treatment cycle in the phase 3, randomized, placebo‐controlled ASPEN‐1 trial.
Peter McAllister+11 more
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An Empirical Examination of Symptom Substitution Associated with Behavior Therapy for Tourette\u27s Disorder [PDF]
Over the past six decades, behavior therapy has been a major contributor to the development of evidence-based psychotherapy treatments. However, a long-standing concern with behavior therapy among many nonbehavioral clinicians has been the potential risk
Hatch, John P.+8 more
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Neurobiology of Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by chronic motor and vocal tics. Although it is a common disorder in childhood, the etiology of Tourette Syndrome has not been fully elucidated yet. Studies, -conducted so far- have revealed differences in neurobiological structures of individuals who suffer from Tourette Syndrome ...
Unal, Dilek, Akdemir, Devrim
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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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Structural Connectivity in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
Investigators from Centre de Reference National Maladie Rare ‘Syndrome Gilles de la Tourette’ and Sorbonne University report white matter abnormalities in the pathways connecting the cerebral cortex, basal ganglia, and thalamus in a group of 49 adults ...
Ana B Chelse, Joanna S Blackburn
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Subjective versus Objective Measures of Tic Severity in Tourette Syndrome – The Influence of Environment [PDF]
The objective of this study was to examine the influence of environmental challenges on tic expression by subjective and objective measures. The study group consisted of 41 children aged 6–18 years (M=10.15, SD=2.73) with a primary diagnosis of Tourette ...
Apter, Alan+7 more
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