by Erin Witherspoon | Aug 25, 2022 | Research
Are you planning on traveling this fall or for the upcoming holidays? You cannot be too early in your preparations if you have Tourette Syndrome (TS) or are traveling with someone who has TS. Extra preparation can make the trip much smoother. Traveling can be...
by NJCTS | Aug 22, 2022 | Advocacy, Helpful Tips, Research
Why are there myths and misconceptions about Tourette Syndrome (TS)? One reason could be that TS is not diagnosed with a blood, laboratory, or imaging test. Instead, knowledgeable clinicians evaluate and interpret a patient’s symptoms. Depending on who is observing...
by NJCTS | Jun 9, 2022 | Research
By Gary A. Heiman Ph.D. Department of Genetics, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Evidence from many studies, including family studies and twin studies, strongly suggests a genetic contribution causing Tourette Syndrome (TS) and other chronic tics disorders...