Tourette’s syndrome is a neurological condition that causes a person to make involuntary sounds and movements called tics. It usually […] Read more February 15, 2022 I was LIVE on BBC Spotlight News! Hello everyone, I am really excited to let you all know that I was interviewed live on...
Gilles de la Tourette (ZHEEL de la too-RETT) syndrome is a neurological disorder that causes a person to make sudden movements or sounds, which are called tics. Many scientists think Tourette syndrome is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. ...
Dyskinesia is a type of neurological disorder characterized by involuntary muscle spasms or “tics.” There are five different types of this disorder, and in most cases all are actually caused by some larger underlying condition. Sometimes people develop tics and tremors as a stand-alone condition...
Adyskinesiais one of many similar disorders of voluntary muscular movement. Sometimes these are characterized by an impaired ability to execute voluntary movements like walking or standing up, but they also occur as involuntary muscular spasms causing sudden tics. Many are symptoms ofneurological disorde...
If you are a regular follower of My Party of 5 Blog, you would know that my son was diagnosed last year with Tourette’s Syndrome. Tourette’s Syndrome is a neurological disorder where a person has both involuntary motor and vocal tics. There is no cure. Some people grow out of it and...
ASD is a developmental disorder. This means the brain of someone with the disorder processes information differently than most people. What ASD is not is an illness per se. It is a neurological problem within the brain, causing impairment in language, communication skills, and repetitive ...
They can also specify whether the condition is related to tics. How Many People Have OCD? According to estimates from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), about 1.2% of Americans 18 years or older, or about 1 in 100 adults, have OCD in a single year. That’s about 2 to...
Autism has evolved over the years as knowledge about the condition has increased and technologies offer new insights into the label. One would have thought, how- ever, that had regression been a significant part of autism in the years prior to the 1990s, it would have been more pre- valent...
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