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Are tics inherently related to Tourette Syndrome?

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Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorder are associated with lower socio-economic status: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and ..... read more

No, tics are not inherently related to TS. There are a few other tic disorders and reasons why one might have a tic. Tic disorders: Provisional tic disorder, which used to be called transient tic disorder. Persistant (chronic) motor tic disorder. Persistent (chronic) vocal tic disorder. read more

Click here to view videos depicting tics and Tourette syndrome (Members Only) A “tic” is an involuntary movement or vocalization that is usually sudden onset, brief, repetitive, stereotyped but non rhythmical in character, frequently imitating normal behavior, often occurring out of a background of normal activity. read more

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