Overview of Tourette Syndrome

• What is Tourette Syndrome?
• What are the Symptoms?
• What is the Course of TS?
• Can People with TS Control Their Tics?
• What Causes TS?
• What Disorders Are Associated with TS?
• How is TS Diagnosed?
• How is TS Treated?
• Is TS Inherited?
• What is the Prognosis?
• What is the Best Educational Setting for Children with TS?
• Where can I get more Information?

• Definition of Tic Disorders
• Other Conditions Associated with Tourette Syndrome

FAQs

• What is Tourette Syndrome and How are Tics Classified?
• Disorders Associated with Tourettes and Symptom Information
• Genetics, Treatment and Education
• Importance of Early Diagnosis and Treatment, Career Planning, and Support Organizations

Tourette Syndrome: Myths and Facts

• Confusion Surrounding Diagnosis of Tourette Syndrome
• Myths Surrounding the Personalities of People with Tourettes

Education and School Issues

• Educating Children with Tourette Syndrome
• Getting Help at School - Where Do I Begin?
• Bullying of Children with Tourette's and What To Do About It

Treatment of Tourette Syndrome

• Medications and Side Effects
• Nicotine Patch, Botox, Habit Reversal Therapy
• Supplements and Deep Brain Stimulation

Medications for Treating Tourette Syndrome

• Overview of Medications for Tourette Syndrome
• Guidelines for Treating Tourette's with Medications
• Medications To Treat Tics
• Medications To Treat Tourettes Plus Co-Morbid Conditions

Psychological Issues Surrounding Tourette Syndrome

• Mental Health Professionals and Treating Tourettes
• Behavior and Self-Esteem of Children and Adolescents With Tourette Syndrome
• Issues Facing Adults with Tourette Syndrome

Tourette's Audios and Videos

• Tourette Syndrome Podcasts (audios)
• Tourette Syndrome Videos

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Reviewed: 05/2008