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Can I read Adult-onset Tic Disorders on EtoBox?
Adult-onset Tic Disorders by Valsamma Eapen; Andrew J. Lees; J.P.W.F. Lakke; Michael R. Trimble; Mary M. Robertson is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Adult-onset Tic Disorders about?
We report on 8 patients with adult-onset motor tics and vocalisations. Three had compulsive tendencies in childhood and 3 had a family history of tics or obsessive-compulsive behaviour. In comparison with DSM-classified, younger-onset Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, adult-onset tic disorders are more often associated with severe symptoms, greater social morbidity, a potential trigger event, increased sensitivity, and poorer response to neuroleptic medication.
Who reads Adult-onset Tic Disorders?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Medicine.
- Author
- Valsamma Eapen; Andrew J. Lees; J.P.W.F. Lakke; Michael R. Trimble; Mary M. Robertson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons; Wiley (John Wiley & Sons); John Wiley & Sons Inc.; Wiley (ISSN 0885-3185)
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)