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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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Tourette Syndrome and Theatre

Posted on November 12, 2022 by peytone

By Peyton E.  I recently saw a post on the Teens4TS blog about Tourette’s Syndrome and theatre. This piqued my interest because I am a young adult with TS who loves theatre! I figure, especially now, that I am not… Continue Reading →

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A Letter to My Former Self – Crystal F.

Posted on July 16, 2018 by NJCTS staff

Crystal is a 2018 NJCTS Scholarship finalist and a graduate of Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School. Below is her scholarship essay – a letter to herself.  Dear Crystal, I know you love to learn. You will learn anything and everything, anywhere at… Continue Reading →

Guest Bloggers, Scholarship, Teens Anxiety, Confidence, Goals, School, Support
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Middle School Graduation

Posted on June 26, 2017 by jiminc

I never quite felt like part of my friend group. It really is ironic, because we are all really great friends. We’ve all shared personal experiences, had deep conversations, slept over, made ridiculous nicknames for each other, revealed our sexuality and current… Continue Reading →

Teens Anxiety, Friends, High School, Support
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2017 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “Tourette Syndrome and its Lasting Impact on Me”

Posted on May 10, 2017 by NJCTS Admin

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2017 Youth Scholarship Award contest.  I was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at 6 years old. I was very scared when I… Continue Reading →

Teens Anxiety, College, Confidence, Creativity, Scholarships, School, Tics
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2016 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “How I Changed My Life”

Posted on July 11, 2016 by KyleO

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2016 Youth Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! At the age of five I was diagnosed with Tourettes. This… Continue Reading →

Teens Anxiety, Church, Cope, Neurology, Psychology, School, Social Life, Tics, TS Clinic
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2016 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “Visible”

Posted on July 6, 2016 by NoelleG

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2016 Youth Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! My parents always wondered why I could not stop sniffling. I… Continue Reading →

Teens Acceptance, Anxiety, Bullying, Scholarships, School, Tics
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2016 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “A Journey with Tourette Syndrome”

Posted on July 1, 2016 by JordanT

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2016 Youth Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! Tourette Syndrome has played a significant role in my life ever since… Continue Reading →

Teens Acceptance, Anxiety, College, Family, Friends, Scholarships, Stress, Tics
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2016 NJCTS Youth Scholarship Award Essay: “Resilience Through Adversity”

Posted on June 30, 2016 by MadelynO

This is the essay I submitted to the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2016 Youth Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! To be diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome is to be taken on… Continue Reading →

Teens Anxiety, Courage, NJCTS, Scholarships, Tics
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Struggling with tics and anxiety and looking for support

Posted on May 16, 2016 by HannahA

Hi! My name is Hannah, and I have been struggling with Tourette’s for about 6-7 years now. I was never formally diagnosed, though. However, I was diagnosed with depression, ocd, and have multiple symptoms of ADD, however I don’t know… Continue Reading →

Teens ADD, Anxiety, Depression, Friends, Life, Medication, OCD, School, Support, Tics

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