August 7, 2012

Targeted Behavioral Therapy Can Effectively Control Tics in Adults with Tourette Syndrome




Targeted Behavioral Therapy Can Effectively Control Tics in Adults with Tourette Syndrome

A comprehensive behavioral intervention is more effective than supportive therapy and education in helping adults control the tics associated with Tourette syndrome, according to an NIMH-funded study published in the August 2012 issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry. The study follows a previous study involving children with the disorder, which showed similar results.

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