Tourette Syndrome

What to Expect When You're Not Expecting the Unexpected

Laura Rossi Totten | Posted 05.08.2012

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Laura Rossi Totten

I believe it's what happens when we are faced with the unexpected -- and are forced to change roles -- that progress can happen.

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Missouri Teen Fights Tourette Syndrome Stereotypes

eureka-wildwood.patch.com | Posted 03.27.2012

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Drew Guise, a 13-year-old from Eureka, will participate in the fifth annual Tourette Syndrome (TS) Youth Ambassador Training Program in Washington, D...

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Is Hysteria Really Back?

| Posted 01.31.2012

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By Ruth Graham (Click here for original article.) Last August, 16-year-old Lori Brownell passed out while head-banging at a concert. A month later...

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"People Like What?" Defending Teens With Autism

Patch.com | Posted 01.02.2012

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Two days a week, the boys from Heritage High School in Loudoun County come to my store. On Tuesdays, they drop off their teachers' drycleaning, and t...

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SHOCK: Alf Caught Saying N-Word Behind The Scenes (EXPLICIT AUDIO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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A clip making the rounds on the internet Tuesday features outtakes of "Alf" in which the voice of the classic TV puppet can be heard saying the N-word...

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Antipsychotic Medication Use In Children And Adolescents: What's A Parent To Do?

Lloyd I. Sederer, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

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Lloyd I. Sederer, MD

Antipsychotic medication research asked if there were significant changes in three important physical measures: weight, lipids, and insulin resistance. Their results were disturbing.

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How Not to Interview a Famous Person

Una LaMarche | Posted 05.25.2011

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Una LaMarche

There is the fantasy that during an interview, a celebrity will totally spark with you and you will become BFFs and/or lovers, and the interview will just fly because you are having so much fun. No.

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New England Journal of Medicine Reports Mental Health Epidemic Among Republican Governors

Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andy Borowitz

According to the study, the symptoms of the epidemic include "bizarre, uncontrollable behaviors" and "grandiose self-ideations," including an impulse to compare oneself to Biblical figures.

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