Scholarships for Students with Tourette Syndrome - Vocational/Technical and Computer Certifications
Dollars 4 tic scholars expands scholarship offerings partners with PC professor to offer Vo - Tech scholarships in palm beach county to students with tourette syndrome (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - December 4, 2018 Category: Disability Tags: Scholarships Source Type: news
Critical aspects in the legal defence of patients with Tourette's Syndrome: an Italian case series - Porta M, Servello D, Dell'osso B, Dina CZ, Bona A, Alleva GC.
Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a developmental neurobehavioral disorder with childhood onset and relevant burden in terms of disability and reduced quality of life. In Italy the biological basis of this syndrome is still frequently ignored and TS is often rec... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Cannabis oil halts tics of eight-year-old with Tourette's
Before being given the THC-oil, the unnamed boy, from Poland, scored 68 on the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale - a scale used across the world. This dropped to 31 after two months of THC oil. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A 12-year-old boy with Tourette's Syndrome finds animals stop his tics
Malachi Ralph from Cornwall says he feels calmer when he is around animals as his tics reduce. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Existing drug shows promise for treating aggressive breast cancer
An antipsychotic drug that is used to treat Tourette's syndrome shows promising results against triple-negative breast cancer in a study of cells and mice. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Breast Cancer Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Tourette's syndrome: 400 genetic mutations found
New research sheds light on the possible genetic causes of Tourette's syndrome and the brain development disruptions that characterize the condition. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 5, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychology / Psychiatry Source Type: news
The Line Between Drugs and Devices Continues to Blur
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical has signed a collaboration agreement with Magellan Health designed to facilitate access to the first drug-device combination product approved by FDA to track drug ingestion. The agreement creates an opportunity for doctors and adult patients to gather experience in a real-world setting with the Abilify Mycite System, Princeton, NJ-based Otsuka said on Thursday.
The Abilify Mycite System is the perfect example of how the line between pharma and medtech continues to blur, which isn't necessarily a bad thing. The product is comprised of Otsuka's oral aripiprazole tablets embedded with...
Source: MDDI - August 30, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Amanda Pedersen Tags: Digital Health Source Type: news
Children suffering from tics can be helped by both group and individual therapy
(Aarhus University) Nonvoluntary stressful movements or sounds are everyday reality for children and adolescents with Tourette syndrome, but the symptoms can be significantly reduced -- both when help comes individually and in a group. This is shown by the first Scandinavian effect study of the treatment of tics which Aarhus University and the Centre for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Risskov, are behind. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - August 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Everything you need to know about facial tics
Facial tics are sudden, involuntary muscle movements in the face. They can be mild or severe, making it difficult for a person to carry out everyday activities. Facial tic disorders include transient tic disorder, chronic motor tic disorder, and Tourette's syndrome. Read about treatment, and when to see a doctor. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology / Neuroscience Source Type: news
Maldon boy bravely describes living with Tourette ’s in moving video
Ryley Newman, from Maldon, Essex, was diagnosed aged eight with the condition, characterised by a combination of involuntary noises and movements called tics. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tourette's boy is 'not making it up'
A family with two sons with Tourette's have suffered online abuse since appearing on TV. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 6, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Academic Underachievement With Tourette, Tic Disorders
Significantly lower likelihood of finishing upper secondary education, starting and finishing university (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - June 1, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Family Medicine, Neurology, Nursing, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Journal, Source Type: news
Academic Underachievement With Tourette, Tic Disorders
FRIDAY, June 1, 2018 -- Individuals with Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorders have lower likelihood of academic achievement, according to a study published online May 29 in JAMA Neurology.
Ana P érez-Vigil, M.D., from the Karolinska Institutet... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 1, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Genes, environment and schizophrenia: new study finds the placenta is the missing link
(Burness) New research shines a spotlight on the placenta's critical role in the nature versus nurture debate and how it confers risk for schizophrenia and likely other neurodevelopmental disorders including ADHD, autism, and Tourette syndrome. This new scientific frontier, with far-reaching implications for maternal and child health, creates the possibility that scientists can more accurately predict who is at risk of mental illness, and develop strategies to prevent or lessen their occurrence by increasing the resiliency and health of the placenta. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - May 28, 2018 Category: Biology Source Type: news
Tourette's Syndrome
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - May 15, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
