News tagged with tourette syndrome
Could 'training the brain' help children with Tourette syndrome?
Children with Tourette syndrome could benefit from behavioural therapy to reduce their symptoms, according to a new brain imaging study.
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Mar 24, 2011 |
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Researchers study children at risk for Tourette syndrome
(PhysOrg.com) -- Neuroscientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are using sophisticated imaging, neuropsychological testing and clinical evaluations to study children who may be at ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Jan 04, 2011 |
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Children and teens with Tourette syndrome find relief with self-hypnosis
A new study of children and adolescents with Tourette Syndrome finds that self-hypnosis taught with the aid of videotape training reduced their symptoms and improved their quality of life.
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Jul 12, 2010 |
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Deep brain stimulation may be effective treatment for Tourette's syndrome
Deep brain stimulation may be a safe and effective treatment for Tourette syndrome, according to research published in the October 27, 2009, print issue of Neurology.
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Oct 27, 2009 |
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Tourette's most common in white kids, boys
(AP) -- Tourette syndrome occurs in 3 out of every 1,000 school-aged children, and is more than twice as common in white kids as in blacks or Hispanics, according to the largest U.S. study to estimate how many have the disorder.
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Jun 04, 2009 |
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New imaging technique reveals structural changes in Tourette's
Magnetization Transfer Imaging, MTI, has been used to visualize previously unknown alterations in the cerebral architecture of patients with Tourette's syndrome. The researchers, writing in the open access journal BMC Ne ...
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May 12, 2009 |
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