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Our Journey

Posted on December 12, 2016 by EmilyG

Recently an old friend from college reached out to me after seeing my first NJCTS blog post. We hadn’t spoken in well over 10 years and we were both surprised by this new common bond we had. Her oldest daughter… Continue Reading →

Parents Anxiety, Diagnosis, Diet, Doctors, Exposure Therapy, Family, Friends, Medication, OCD, Parenting, School, Tics
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Who will you be in the face of your child’s differences?

Posted on November 16, 2016 by EmilyG

During my yoga practice this weekend, my teacher Jess shared something that got me thinking.  She said that at the end of her pregnancy with her twins, she was up 80 pounds and feeling out of sorts with her body. … Continue Reading →

Parents Diagnosis, Emotions, Family, Parenting
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Facing a new TS, ADHD, OCD & anxiety diagnosis

Posted on July 11, 2016 by VanessaS

My name is Vanessa, and my 7 year old daughter, Angelina was recently diagnosed with Tourettes, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and a possible language processing delay. Her symptoms are on the mild side.  I am new to all this and I… Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Anxiety, Diagnosis, OCD, Parenting, Tics
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Going to battle alone

Posted on April 7, 2016 by CandyR

Hello, my name is Candy. I am the mother of three kids and my oldest son, 23 years old, has ADD. My daughter, 16 years old, is doing great in school. And my youngest is 9 1/2 and he has ADHD and… Continue Reading →

Parents Acceptance, ADHD, Diagnosis, Family, Parenting, Support
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Looking for wisdom from other TS parents

Posted on March 3, 2016 by EvM

A few weeks ago, my 10 year old son started having continual vocal and motor tics from morning till night. I found the accelerated process from one day to the next of the tics appearing very overwhelming and frightening. I… Continue Reading →

Parents Diagnosis, Parenting, Support, Tics
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“Ducks” and the beginning of our TS journey

Posted on November 30, 2015 by KimberlyR

When I first suspected and began to research TS I said to myself, okay, okay it will be alright. I am the type of person who will research, read, research, and read whatever I can on any challenge that affects… Continue Reading →

Parents Acceptance, Books, Diagnosis, Education, Leadership Academy, Parenting, Success, Teens, Tics
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Fifth-grader is Stepping Up Awareness Efforts

Posted on November 3, 2015 by NJCTS Admin

An inspiring 10 year old is quickly becoming his own best advocate. Kyle Swords of Pine Brook, NJ, is educating his community about an often misunderstood and misdiagnosed disorder which he faces every day. In kindergarten, he started developing tics… Continue Reading →

Admin Posts Acceptance, Advocacy, Awareness, Diagnosis, Education, Family, NJ Walks For TS, NJCTS, Parents, School, Support, Teachers
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Concerned about my son’s Tourette Syndrome, OCD, and ADHD

Posted on October 15, 2015 by JessicaB

My son, Anthony, has Tourette Syndrome. Anthony is 9 years old and started displaying mild tics around the age of 3. The tics would wax and wane, the severity of them never being bad enough to be disconcerting to Anthony… Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Diagnosis, Medication, OCD, Parenting, School
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Next Wednesday Webinar “Tourette Syndrome: A Psychiatric or Neurological Disorder” is June 24

Posted on June 17, 2015 by NJCTS Admin

Join us for our next webinar in the Wednesday Webinar series on June 24, 2015, from 7:30pm to 8:30pm. Dr. Harvey Bennett and Dr. Joshua Braun will discuss “Tourette Syndrome: A Psychiatric or Neurological Disorder,” covering the neurobiology, genetics, and diagnosis of TS.… Continue Reading →

Webinars Diagnosis, Doctors, Genetics, Neurology, Tics
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Happily Ticked Off — The Book, Part 6: Chapter 3

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Caleb Davidson

At long last, here is Chapter 3 of my book “Happily Ticked Off” for you to read if you’re interested. I hope to share more with you on this book’s progress, my writing progress and my kid’s crazy life in… Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Books, Confidence, Diagnosis, Education, Happily Ticked Off, School, Teachers, Tics, Video Games

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