With my college graduation coming up in three days, this seemed like a good time to share a couple stories. Now, you may have noticed that I haven’t posted for a week, but that’s because I was getting ready for… Continue Reading
It’s Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month!!! May 15-June 15 we’ll all be doing our best to cure the ignorance.
Dr. Mark Mintz, Psy.D, discussed “Managing Medication for Tics and Tourette Syndrome” during the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) Wednesday Webinar on May 8. This webinar – which was aimed at professionals, therapists, and persons… Continue Reading
The New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders’ (NJCTS) 9th annual Family Retreat Weekend is coming up fast! Taking place June 7-9 at YMCA Camp Bernie, the weekend once again promises to be the “best weekend of the… Continue Reading
The ramble of sounds and squeaks that you need to make Before you get to what you actually want to say Are like decorations over your thoughts Falling in between the words
Conditional Corner is a series that runs Fridays on TSParentsOnline. All stories, including this one by Vrinda Pendred, were originally published at Conditional Publications. When I was a child, I watched the film What about Bob? For those who have seen… Continue Reading
As we get nearer to Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month (May 15-June 15), a few tips: PACE YOURSELF: The month lasts for 31 days so plan to spread your posts out so they aren’t all in the first week with little… Continue Reading
Tourette Syndrome is a hereditary disorder that begins in childhood. The disorder is characterized by sudden, rapid, recurrent, nonrhythmic movements (motor tics) or sounds (vocal or phonic tics), usually accompanied by neuropsychiatric disorders such as ADHD, anxiety or obsessive-compulsive disorder… Continue Reading
Dr. Ticcy is a pseudonym for the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada National Office, which draws on information from experts across Canada and beyond to answer questions from the TS community. Please send your questions to tsfc@tourette.ca with the salutation… Continue Reading
Who doesn’t know that song? I was never a fan, which is why I sometimes don’t get the message. You know… STOP before you tell your husband every reason why he doesn’t do exactly what he’s supposed to do for… Continue Reading