Tourette Syndrome And Tics — What Doctors Want You To Know

Tourette syndrome involves involuntary motor and vocal tics that are widely misunderstood. Learning what the condition looks ...

John Davidson says Tourette’s misconceptions are more challenging than the disorder

Tourette syndrome campaigner involuntarily shouted the n-word while Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan were on stage at the ...
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Tourette's taboo tics are uncommon, but people with them face social stigma

The reactions after a recent London awards show make clear that Tourette syndrome remains a misunderstood condition, ...

I’m a linguist with Tourette’s – here’s what I want people to understand after Baftas controversy

I am a sociolinguist who specialises in how language is understood and interpreted in society. I also have Tourette syndrome.

Tourette's sufferer explained what it is really like trying to suppress a tic

Tourette's sufferer Jason Grant had previously explained to the Tourette Association of America how he was feeling when he would 'tic out' and what trying to suppress a tic felt like.

What is Tourette syndrome, what are tics and what happened at the Baftas?

A racial slur shouted during the awards show has raised questions about how Tourette’s outbursts should be understood ...