Study seeks adolescents with Tourette’s
Young people with Tourette syndrome in the East Midlands are being asked to take part in a study to examine the support provided for adolescents with the condition. The study’s authors are seeking to...
View ArticleKeeping tourette’s under control
How to improve the everyday experiences of adolescents with Tourette’s syndrome Tourette’s syndrome (TS) is an inherited neurodevelopmental disorder affecting approximately one per cent of school...
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On the tic
How Tourette’s affects pupils and what schools can do to help Tourette’s syndrome (TS) is an inherited neurological condition. One school child in every hundred will have TS severe enough to be...
View ArticleYoung people speak out on Tourette’s
Young people with Tourette’s syndrome recently joined parents and teachers to take part in a study of how the condition affects students in secondary education. The three challenges most frequently...
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“But Miss, I’ve got Tourette’s!”
The problems pupils with Tourette’s face in the classroom, and what schools can do to help Tourette’s syndrome (TS) is an inherited neurological condition involving involuntary movements and...
View ArticleUnderstanding Tourette’s
How Tourette’s affects children, how to live with it and what the treatments are What is Tourette’s syndrome? Tourette’s syndrome is a common neurological condition affecting up to about one per cent...
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Tourette Syndrome
Coprophenomena in the classroom Dr Seonaid Anderson explains how educational professionals can help their students with Tourette Syndrome (TS) who have coprolalia. There are many misunderstandings...
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It’s not all about swearing
Dr Mandy Barnett explains the wider implications of Tourette’s Syndrome. Tourette’s syndrome (TS) is a much misunderstood and misrepresented condition. It is more common than previously believed,...
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Tourette’s
Lucy Toghill on a widely-misunderstood neurological condition. Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, known more commonly as Tourette Syndrome, TS or Tourette’s, typically starts around the age of six or...
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Classroom support for Tourette’s
Nancy Doyle explains how schools can be made more productive and manageable for pupils with Tourette’sTourette’s syndrome is a much misunderstood condition. It attracts a lot of sensationalist press...
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