Rebecca Boldrey, a 16-year-old from Okemos, joined more than 350 advocates in Washington, D.C., to meet with Michigan lawmakers and push for greater support for people living with Tourette syndrome ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Everyone copes with anxiety differently. But amid the extra stressors of the pandemic, doctors across the country are seeing a rise in patients coming to them for tic disorders, or ...

A Bay Village student, 11 year old Noah Cronin, went to Washington to teach congress a few lessons about living with Tourette Syndrome and the needs of the TS community.

This informational guide, part of POPSUGAR's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to ...

This post was written by Chelsea Dale, M.S. Taylor’s mother noticed that her 8-year-old child was constantly sniffing but did not have a cold or allergies and was excessively blinking, head nodding, ...

For reasons that remain murky, new research warns that a spike in social media use during the pandemic might have worsened tic disorders in children. Tics are sudden twitches, movements or sounds that ...

Tics take the form of abnormal, repetitive, and unintentional movements or vocalizations that do not follow any rhythm or pattern. Provisional tic disorder, previously known as transient tic disorder, ...

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement disorder caused by long-term dopamine-blocking medications. Prolonged use may create chemical imbalances in brain areas controlling movement.

Billie Eilish has Tourette's syndrome, a brain disorder characterized by repetitive and involuntary sounds and motions. The singer spoke about her tics in a recent interview with David Letterman. She ...

"If you didn’t know, that’s called mocking somebody with a disability," the 23-year-old said ...

Jared Paventi is a father of two and husband of one. He invites conversation and other nonsense on Twitter (@jaredpaventi). November 14, 2019 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred ...