Special Education
Glossary
Tourette Syndrome

 

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a chronic, physical disorder of the brain which causes both motor tics and vocal tics that begins before the age of eighteen

an inherited, neurological disorder characterized by repeated and involuntary body movements (tics) and uncontrollable vocal sounds

 

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http://www.ninds.nih.gov/index.htm

http://www.tsa-usa.org/

http://www.tourettesyndrome.net/

http://www.tourettes.com/


http://www.tsa-usa.org/
 

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