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Mar 4, 2018 · My Tourette's: Directed by Alessandro Molatore. With Isabella Constantino, Marc Elliott, Alex Hall, Nick Letter. Five young Americans with severe Tourette's Syndrome take part in an experimental case study that transforms their lives and raises questions about our perception of the neurological disorder.
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Tourette (too-RET) syndrome is a disorder that involves repetitive movements or unwanted sounds (tics) that can't be easily controlled. For instance, you might repeatedly blink your eyes, shrug your shoulders or blurt out unusual sounds or offensive words. Tics typically show up between ages 2 and 15, with the average being around 6 years of age. M...
Tics — sudden, brief, intermittent movements or sounds — are the hallmark sign of Tourette syndrome. They can range from mild to severe. Severe symptoms might significantly interfere with communication, daily functioning and quality of life. Tics are classified as: 1. Simple tics.These sudden, brief and repetitive tics involve a limited number of m...
The exact cause of Tourette syndrome isn't known. It's a complex disorder likely caused by a combination of inherited (genetic) and environmental factors. Chemicals in the brain that transmit nerve impulses (neurotransmitters), including dopamine and serotonin, might play a role.
Risk factors for Tourette syndrome include: 1. Family history.Having a family history of Tourette syndrome or other tic disorders might increase the risk of developing Tourette syndrome. 2. Sex.Males are about three to four times more likely than females to develop Tourette syndrome.
People with Tourette syndrome often lead healthy, active lives. However, Tourette syndrome frequently involves behavioral and social challenges that can harm your self-image. Conditions often associated with Tourette syndrome include: 1. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 2. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) 3. Autism spectrum disord...
Mar 7, 2024 · Tourette's syndrome is a problem with the nervous system that causes people to make sudden movements or sounds, called tics, that they can't control. For example, someone with Tourette's...
Oct 5, 2021 · NEW YORK, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "My Tourette's" is award-winning filmmaker Alessandro Molatore's compassionate documentary about five young Americans confronting their severe...
Nov 23, 2016 · I was born with a neurological disorder that causes involuntary movements, vocalizations and tics — sometimes mild, sometimes wildly disruptive: Tourette’s syndrome. Since my youth, I’ve ...
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