Do You Know If Your Child Has “Tourette Syndrome”?
What Is Tourette Syndrome?
More commonly known as the tic disorder, Tourette syndrome is a neurological disorder in which a person unintentionally and uncontrollably makes weird, repetitive movements and eerie sounds. For instance, involuntary shoulder shrugs or reiterated eye blinking, or even saying offensive words.
It may lead to other disorders like:
Anxiety problems.
Stress and Depression.
Developmental delays.
Autism spectrum disorder.
ADHD.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
Learning disabilities or difficulties.
Speech or communication problems.
Intellectual disabilities.
Conduct Disorder (CD).
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Anger Management issues.
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