Some stimulant medications cause tics as a side effect. In kids who already have tics, these drugs, especially dextroamphetamine, can make tics worse. Tics can be upsetting to both you and your child.

The new research into Tourette syndrome has found that 1 in 2 children with a tic-related disorder have thought about ending ...

More than 50,000 Australians have Tourette syndrome. A new report has highlighted the ongoing barriers those with the condition and other tic disorders face.

In Australia, one in every 100 school-aged children could be living with Tourette Syndrome. It's a neurodevelopmental ...

Half of all children with a tic-related disorder like Tourette syndrome have thought about ending their life, with a new ...

It’s important to get the right diagnosis for your child. Sometimes, kids with ADHD can have symptoms that seem a lot like tics. They might fidget, squirm, or make random noises if they are ...

“There are tons of kids, male and female, who have a significant number and frequency of tics who don’t have co-occurring challenges, and they do just fine,” he said. “The presence of ...

The tics spread quickly through the social hierarchy ... experienced trauma or serious illnesses in the family. “These kids all had their own little albatross that they carried,” said Dr ...

In public, her tics are often met with stares and whispers ... when parents thank her for helping them better care for their kids with Tourette — it reassures her of her purpose.