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Can an infection suddenly cause OCD? - Harvard Health Publications

health.harvard.edu — “Beginning in 1998, infectious disease and mental health experts have identified children who develop symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or tic disorders such as Tourette's syndrome after an infection. First thought to be linked only to the group A streptococcus bacteria that cause strep throat or scarlet fever, it has been seen with other kinds of infections. Experts propose calling this frightening disorder pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS). It probably haView full resource at health.harvard.edu

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Strep, other infections can trigger OCD, tics in children. Quick treatment with antibiotics can stop it. http://t.co/tIHYACGW

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New study finds that children with Tourette syndrome have better motor skills, linked to repressing tics http://ow.ly/4lRx5

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Life's A Twitch! Tourettes Syndrome & Tics Site by Dr. B. Duncan McKinlay, C.Psych.

lifesatwitch.com — “Life's A Twitch - information about Tourette's Syndrome, tics and their treatment (including alternative behavioral treatments like habit reversal training and CBIT), based on the work and book of B. Duncan McKinlay, Ph.D., C.Psych.View full resource at lifesatwitch.com

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Self-hypnosis training may help children with Tourette syndrome, study finds - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Children and teens with Tourette syndrome found help for their tics via sessions of self-hypnosis, according to a new study published online Monday in the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.View full resource at latimes.com

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Self-hypnosis training may help children with Tourette syndrome, study finds - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Children and teens with Tourette syndrome found help for their tics via sessions of self-hypnosis, according to a new study published online Monday in the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.View full resource at latimes.com

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Self-hypnosis training may help children with Tourette syndrome, study finds - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Children and teens with Tourette syndrome found help for their tics via sessions of self-hypnosis, according to a new study published online Monday in the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.View full resource at latimes.com

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Children and teens with Tourette syndrome find relief with self-hypnosis

sciencedaily.com — “A new study of children and adolescents with Tourette syndrome finds that self-hypnosis taught with the aid of videotape training reduced their symptoms and improved their quality of life. Seventy-nine percent of 33 research participants achieved enough improvement in tic control to report personal satisfaction with the technique.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Tourette's Syndrome associated with superior timing control | Psydir News

news.psydir.com — “Children with Tourette's Syndrome, the neurodevelopmental condition characterised by involuntary motor and verbal tics, have superior timing abilities compared with their healthy age-matched peers, a new study suggests.Carmelo Vicario and colleagues tested nine children with Tourette's (average age 11 years) and 10 controls (average age 12) on timing perception and timing production. The former in...View full resource at news.psydir.com

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Behavior Therapy Effective In Reducing Tics In Children With Tourette Syndrome

medicalnewstoday.com — “Tourette syndrome, a neurological disorder characterized by tics like grimacing, blinking and vocalizations, is normally treated in children and teens with one of several antipsychotic medicationsView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Behavioral Intervention Effectively Controls Tics In Children With Tourette Syndrome | Psydir News

news.psydir.com — “A comprehensive behavioral therapy is effective in helping children with Tourette Syndrome manage their tics, according to a study published in the May 19, 2010 special issue of the Journal of the American Medication Association (JAMA), which was dedicated to addressing mental health disorders...View full resource at news.psydir.com

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Behavioral therapy effective in treating Tourette syndrome - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The therapy may help lessen tics in children and teens about as effectively as medication, a study finds. About half of the children involved showed significant improvement.View full resource at latimes.com

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Behavioral Intervention Effectively Controls Tics In Children With Tourette Syndrome

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Behavioral therapy effective in treating Tourette syndrome - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The therapy may help lessen tics in children and teens about as effectively as medication, a study finds. About half of the children involved showed significant improvement.View full resource at latimes.com

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Tourette Syndrome - Behavioral therapy effective in treating Tourette syndrome - Los Angeles Times

articles.latimes.com — “Tourette syndrome — a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary tics such as blinking, head-jerking and loud sounds — can be devastating for children, setting them up forView full resource at articles.latimes.com

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Behavioral therapy effective in treating Tourette syndrome: The therapy may help lessen tics in child... http://bit.ly/ayIeGY says LA Times

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Behavior Therapy Effective in Reducing Tics in Children with Tourette Syndrome

newswise.com — “A multisite study led by a UCLA researcher has developed an effective, non-medication treatment for children and adolescents with Tourette's and related tic disorders that has shown improvement similar to that found in recent anti-tic medication studies.View full resource at newswise.com

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