NJ Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi presents award to Youth Advocate

Emily Fleischman is feted with the inaugural honor from the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome for her many accomplishments. MAHWAH – New Jersey State Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi (R-39) presented the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders’ (NJCTS) first annual Youth Advocate Award to Emily Fleischman at the

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South Plainfield School District Jeans Day raises more than $700 for NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome

April 5 event was a collboration between teacher Mary Ann Miehe and eighth-grade TS advocate Tommy Licato, who also held a district-wide “Dare To Be Different” Day on April 10. SOUTH PLAINFIELD – Tommy Licato has done a lot of advocacy and awareness work around the state on behalf of

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Renowned psychiatrist Dr. Robert King addresses TS with physicians at Monmouth Medical Center

LONG BRANCH – On behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS), Monmouth Medical Center on April 11 presented a teaching program on TS led by widely renowned psychiatry expert Dr. Robert King, who leads the Tourette Syndrome/OCD Clinic at Yale University School of Medicine.

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NJCTS Wednesday Webinar series continues May 1 with strategies for utilizing technology

The increasing saturation of technology in our culture is both a blessing and a curse – especially when it comes to its use among children and teenagers. The next New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) Wednesday Webinar – “iSocialSkills: Strategies to help students, parents and educators

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NJCTS announces Honorary Committee for April 14 TS walk at Ramapo College

Four U.S. Congressman and two N.J. legislators sign on to be a part of this important awareness and fundraising event. MAHWAH – The New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) is proud to announce the formation of an Honorary Committee as part of the NJ Walks For

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