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Cover -- Tourette Syndrome -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Section 1. Clinical Phenomenology and Epidemiology -- 1. Phenomenology of Tics and Sensory Urges: The Self Under Siege -- 2. The Phenomenology of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Tourette Syndrome -- 3. The Phenomenology of Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in Tourette Syndrome -- 4. Other Psychiatric Comorbidities in Tourette Syndrome -- 5. Clinical Course and Adulthood Outcome in Tourette Syndrome |
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6. Health Outcomes, Health Status, and Mortality in Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorder -- 7. The Prevalence, Incidence, and Risk of Tourette Syndrome -- Section 2. Etiology -- 8. Genetic Susceptibility in Tourette Syndrome -- 9. Perinatal Adversities and Tourette Syndrome -- 10. Infections and Tic Disorders -- Section 3. Pathophysiology -- 11. Cellular and Molecular Pathology in Tourette Syndrome -- 12. Abnormalities of Neural Microcircuits in Tourette Syndrome -- 13. Neurobiology and Functional Anatomy of Tic Disorders -- 14. Tourette Syndrome: Circuits and Neurotransmitters |
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15. Neuroimmunoendocrinology of Tourette Syndrome -- 16. Animal Models of Tic Disorders -- 17. Inhibitory Control and Tic Generation -- Section 4. Diagnosis and Assessment -- 18. Pathways from Genes to Symptoms in Tourette Syndrome -- 19. The Differential Diagnosis of Tic Disorders -- 20. Comprehensive Assessment Strategies -- 21. Clinical Rating Instruments in Tourette Syndrome -- 22. Neuropsychological Assessment in Tourette Syndrome -- 23. Social and Adaptive Functioning in Tourette Syndrome -- Section 5. Treatment |
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24. Psychoeducational Interventions: What Every Parent and Family Member Needs to Know -- 25. Behavioral and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Tourette Disorder -- 26. Pharmacological Treatment of Tics -- 27. Treatment of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Tourette Syndrome -- 28. Surgical Treatment of Tourette Syndrome -- 29. Complementary and Integrative Health Medicine in Tourette Syndrome -- Section 6. Resources and Support -- 30. Information and Social Support for Patients and Families -- 31. Information and Support for Educators -- 32. Tourette Syndrome Support Organizations Around the World |
| Abstract |
Tourette Syndrome offers a unique, comprehensive, and up-to-date overview of all of the main aspects related to TS, analyzing the complexity of its clinical presentation, novel viewpoints of causes and mechanisms, the best way to assess TS patients, the multifaceted and multidisciplinary treatment options. Contributed by the world leaders on TS this volume is a useful source of information for a wide audience of professionals - from clinicians and teachers to scientists in genetics, environmental risk factors and neurobiology, clinical care, and public health. Families directly affected by thi. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Martino, Davide. Tourette Syndrome. Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, ©2022 9780197543214 |
| ISBN | 9780197543221 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | 0197543227 (electronic book) |
