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Navigating the Holidays With Tourette

Posted on December 20, 2022 by NJCTS staff

By Gavin Kiley, NJCTS Youth Advocate I’m pretty sure that everybody can agree that, as wonderful as it is, the holiday season can be very stressful, and for people with Tourette, more stress means more tics. Over the years I… Continue Reading →

Teens, Tics Anxiety, Life, Tics
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Master Of Play — Peyton E.

Posted on July 23, 2022 by peytone

I was trying to find the love and support of my peers, and I didn’t know how to fill the empty well of anxiety inside me. Continue Reading →

Guest Bloggers, Tics
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The Rise of Clout for Disabilities Online

Posted on July 15, 2022 by pkowalski

Seeing teenagers and even adults faking Tourette Syndrome online is an exhausting experience as someone with diagnosed TS. Continue Reading →

advocacy, Guest Bloggers, Teens, Tics Acceptance, Awareness, Tics
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Be a Voice for the TS and Tic Disorder Community

Posted on May 11, 2022 by NJCTS staff
Teens TS

We welcome you to join the NJCTS Youth Council The purpose of the NJCTS Youth Advocate Council is to empower youth (ages 13-18) living with TS, tic disorders and the associated conditions, or some form of lived experience with TS,… Continue Reading →

advocacy, Teens, Tics
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Teens with Tourette: Are You Ready to Take Advocacy to the Next Level?

Posted on May 11, 2022 by NJCTS staff
TS Teen Advocacy

NJCTS is looking for youth ages 13-17 to participate in the Youth Advocate Presenter Program. As a presenter, our youth have the unique opportunity to share their powerful voices with a variety of audiences including younger students, teachers, new doctors,… Continue Reading →

advocacy, Teens, Tics
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Young Advocates Call for a Stop to TS Stereotypes

Posted on November 1, 2021 by NJCTS staff

It’s not a joke. It’s not a punchline. It’s not an excuse. Those are the refrains from four Youth Advocates who live with Tourette Syndrome, a neurobiological disorder characterized by uncontrollable movements or vocalizations known as tics. The disorder is… Continue Reading →

advocacy, College, Teens, Tics Acceptance, Awareness, Life, NJCTS, School, Tics
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Why I Declined Testing Accommodations

Posted on February 25, 2021 by adyank

The thought of spending ample time for assessments allured me greatly. So why then did I decline to accept the accommodations? Continue Reading →

Guest Bloggers, Teens, Tics, Uncategorized Education, special needs, tourette syndrome
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How TS Turns Everyday Tasks Into Challenges

Posted on January 15, 2021 by adyank

Having Tourette’s didn’t hinder my life to an extreme degree, especially considering that my case is far milder than some of my counterparts. However, that’s not to say that it didn’t impact my life to any extent at all; some… Continue Reading →

Guest Bloggers, Teens, Tics Teens, Tics, tourette
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Tic Attacks

Posted on January 13, 2021 by NJCTS staff

On occasion, usually after prolonged or immense stress, up pops the most monstrous and incredible of my tics: the tic attack. Continue Reading →

Guest Bloggers, Tics Stress, tic attack, Tics, tourette

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