- Tics and Tic Disorders: What They Are, Causes Types
Tics are sudden, quick movements or sounds that you do repeatedly and involuntarily Tic disorders are neurological conditions that cause you to perform tics
- Tic Disorders (Motor Tics) and Twitches - WebMD
Tic disorders involve sudden, repetitive movements or sounds Examples include Tourette syndrome, characterized by multiple motor and vocal tics
- Tic - Wikipedia
Tics can be invisible to the observer, such as abdominal tensing or toe crunching Common motor and phonic tics are, respectively, eye blinking and throat clearing
- Home - Tourette Association of America
Founded in 1972, the Tourette Association of America (TAA) is the only national organization serving the community and works to raise awareness, advance research, and provide ongoing support to patients and families impacted by Tourette Syndrome (TS) and Tic Disorders
- Tics Guide: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Tics - an easy to understand guide covering causes, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and prevention plus additional in depth medical information
- Tourette syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Tourette (too-RET) syndrome is a disorder that involves repetitive movements or unwanted sounds (tics) that can't be easily controlled For instance, you might repeatedly blink your eyes, shrug your shoulders or blurt out unusual sounds or offensive words Tics typically show up between ages 2 and 15, with the average being around 6 years of age
- Tics (for Teens) | Nemours KidsHealth
Simple motor tics involve a single muscle group Complex motor tics usually involve more than one muscle group and can even look like the person is doing the tic on purpose
- Tics and Tourette Fact Sheet
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a condition of the nervous system TS causes people to have “tics” Tics are sudden twitches, movements, or sounds that people do repeatedly People who have tics cannot stop their body from doing these things For example, a person might keep blinking over and over again
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