Patients With Tourette Syndrome Susceptible to Assault, Committing Crimes
Researchers sought to establish whether patients with Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorder are more likely to experience violent assault or be convicted of a crime.
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Violent Assault Risk Increases for Patients With Tourette Syndrome, Chronic Tic
Individuals with Tourette syndrome (TS) or chronic tic disorder (CTD) have a higher risk for both experiencing violent assault and being perpetrators of violence..
Deutetrabenazine Does Not Improve Tic Symptoms Among Children and Adolescents With Tourette Syndrome
Investigators examined whether deutetrabenazine dosing is a safe and effective treatment for tics associated with Tourette syndrome in the pediatric and adolescent population.
Potential First-in-Class Treatment for Tourette Syndrome Gets Fast Track Status
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to ecopipam (Emalex Biosciences), an investigational agent for the treatment of Tourette syndrome (TS).
New AAN Guideline: Treating Tourette Syndrome and Other Chronic Tic Disorders
An expert subcommittee of the AAN has released an updated evidence-based clinical practice guideline on treating Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders.
Behavior Therapy Reduces Tic Severity, But Less for Youth with ADHD
Antipsychotics have been shown to reduce tic severity, as has behavior therapy. However, the mechanisms behind the efficacy of behavior therapy have yet to be clarified by research.
Tourette Syndrome Treatment Granted Orphan Drug Designation by FDA
The FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation to Valbenazine.
Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy Associated With Tourette Syndrome in Offspring
Maternal tobacco smoking during pregnancy has previously been linked with numerous long-term neurodevelopmental abnormalities and child behavioral problems.
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