Neurocognitive predictors of treatment response to randomized treatment in adults with tic disordersTourette's disorderResponse inhibitionExecutive functionTreatmentNeuropsychologyTourette's disorder (TS) and chronic tic disorder (CTD) are neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by involuntary vocal and motor ...
The antihypertensives are even less effective in adults. For older teenagers and adults, the neuroleptics called risperidone and aripiprazole are tried when antihypertensives fail. The most effective medication is haloperidol, but it carries a higher risk of adverse effects. Prognosis Tic disorder is...
Based on the type and duration of your tic, a doctor will determine the proper tic disorder diagnosis. The most common type is transient tic disorder, also known as provisional tic disorder. Transient tic disorder is diagnosed in children who have had tics for more than four weeks but less ...
Background Tourette syndrome (TS) is a childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder that is characterized by both motor and phonic tics. One half to two thirds of children with TS experience a reduction or complete resolution of tic symptoms during adolescence. At least one third of adults with TS ...
To review the literature on habit, tic, and psychogenic cough, and to make evidence-based recommendations regarding diagnosis and treatment. For data on adults, an Ovid MEDLINE literature review (through February 2005) was performed for all studies published in the English language, including case ...
Pharmacological approaches remain the most commonly used intervention for chronic tic disorder in children and adults. Nevertheless, the unpredictable efficacy and serious side effects associated with medication along with parental concerns about long-term medication use in children underlie the need for ...
Atomoxetine in the treatment of children, adolescents and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Turgay A: Atomoxetine in the treatment of children, adolescents and adults with ADHD. Therapy 6:19-38, 2006.Turgay, A (2006) Atomoxetine in the ... Turgay,Atilla - 《Therapy》 被引量...
% of patients with Tourette syndrome have comorbidities (attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, autoaggression), which often impair their quality of life more than the tics do and therefore become the main target of treatment....
Premonitory urges preceding tics are a cardinal feature of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS), a developmental disorder usually starting during middle childhood. However, the temporal relation between urges and tics has only been investigated in adults. In 25 children and adolescents with GTS (8...
Therefore, to comprehensively contribute to the literature on self-esteem in TS/CTD, the present study also aimed to build an initial understanding of the impact of treatment on self-esteem for adults with TS/CTD. Using data from a large-scale, multisite, randomized trial of Comprehensive ...