Some people with OCD also suffer from other conditions such as Tourette syndrome, attention deficit disorder, trichotillomania, hypochondria or Pure Obsessional OCD (rumination). Treatment OCD can be treated with a variety of anti-depressants, such as Anafranil, or selective serotonin reuptake inhibi...
WIkimedia Commons 1970: Agent Orange, comfort food Other notable words: Africanized bee, erectile dysfunction, gene therapy, Kwanzaa, physician's assistant, Tourette's syndrome From 1969 to 1971, the U.S. government sprayed 20 million gallons of herbicides and defoliants including Agent Orange ove...
Tics are repetitive, involuntary movements or vocalizations typically associated with Tourette syndrome or other tic disorders, whereas myoclonic seizures involve brief, shock-like muscle jerks or twitches caused by sudden bursts of electrical activity in the brain. Reference: 1. “Tonic-Clonic (Grand...
Tourette syndrome is the most common cause. Strong responses to sensory input Do you get a little overwhelmed when you’re around loud noises, bright lights, or large groups of people? Some neurodivergent people have more sensitivity to intense stimuli, so they could feel uncomfortable or anxious...
In addition, people who suffer from TTM have, like people with other OCD-related disorders (e.g. body dysmorphic disorder, impulse control disorder, kleptomania, Tourette's syndrome), a reduced ability to transport serotonin at the presynaptic level. Anxiety, depression, as well as frank OCDs ...
Although doctors aren't sure exactly how this works, drugs that deplete dopamine in the brain are helpful for people with Huntington's disease, Tourette's syndrome, and other disorders characterized by involuntary repetitive movements or tics. Tetrabenazine, deutetrabenazine, and valbenazine are ...
Test suite In software development, the term “TS” is short for “test suite.” It refers to a collection of test cases that are meant to evaluate the performance and functionality of a specific program.[11] 9 Tourette syndrome Occasionally, “TS” stands for “tourette syndrome,” which...