NJ Teen Shares How Writing Can Benefit Your Mental Health
Grace Reed, a junior at Jefferson Township High School, has started a vlog focusing on finding ways that writing can help benefit your mental health.
NJCTS News: May 2020
TS Awareness Day in NJ; Online Support Groups; Game Night!; A Youth Advocate Perspective on Covid-19; Meet Carolyn; A Thank You to Heroes
In the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic, Mental Health Has Never Mattered More
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome provides programs and services for individuals and families during this uncertain time. The coronavirus pandemic is exacting a significant toll
JTHS Teen With Special Needs Helps Peers During Pandemic
NJCTS Youth Advocate Kyla featured in The Jefferson Chronicle. The coronavirus pandemic has affected everyone—workers, parents, children. Perhaps one of the most affected groups is
New Rutgers Saliva Test for Coronavirus Gets FDA Approval
This test was developed by Dr. Tischfield’s team at the repository that houses our TS collection. Congratulations to our longtime partners and friends at RU!
In Their Own Words: Carolyn Baldwin
Carolyn Baldwin has been involved in NJCTS for more than 10 years as a parent, volunteer and mentor to others. She and her family are
Youth Advocate Jenna Speaks to Law Enforcement About TS
The goal of the presentation was to spread awareness about TS and its symptoms. For someone with TS, an encounter with law enforcement can be
NJCTS News – March 2020
In This Issue: A New Generation of Doctors; Walk Sponsors; The Academy Changed My Life; Meet Dr. Maria; Resource Room
Dietz & Watson and Black Bear Deli Brand Sign on as Gold Sponsors of NJ Walks for TS
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders (NJCTS) are excited to announce that both Dietz & Watson and Black Bear Deli Brand have pledged
In Their Own Words: A Doctor’s Perspective
He sees many patients with Tourette Syndrome and often refers their family to NJCTS for advocacy and education services. Recently, he took a few minutes
Youth Advocate Jatin Speaks at Bound Brook Elementary School
NJCTS Youth Advocate Jatin Nayyar, 17, of Morganville presented an introduction to Tourette Syndrome to a group of elementary school kids during an afterschool program
The Leadership Academy Changed My Life
In my first year at the Academy, some of my first impressions were that this was a place where people were going to be accepting,