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Abstract
Tourette syndrome is a chronic motor and vocal tic disorder, which is common (1%). The aetiology is complex (mostly genetic) and 90% of people have co-morbid psychiatric disorders and reduced quality of life. Management includes reassurance, education, behavioural treatments and medications for tics and psychopathology.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21378617 DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2011.72.2.100
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Hosp Med (Lond) ISSN: 1750-8460 Impact factor: 0.825