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Tourette syndrome

1. Brain Connections Online
2. Facts About Tourette Syndrome
3. FAQs About Tourette Syndrome
4. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
5. Neurological Disorder Resources
6. One Day at a Time: Tips for Tourettes
7. Tourette Scotland
8. Tourette Syndrome
9. Tourette Syndrome Association

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Brain Connections Online

Pointers to organisations that provide information on brain disorders. Covers a wide range of conditions from alcohol and drug abuse and Alzheimer's disease, to Tourette Syndrome and Tuberous Sclerosis.
     Author: Lester, John
     Subjects: addiction, alcohol, alzheimer's disease, brain, dementia, multiple sclerosis, neurology, tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: index

Facts About Tourette Syndrome

Resources about Tourette Syndrome: a neurological disorder characterized by tics - involuntary, rapid, sudden movements or vocalizations that occur repeatedly in the same way.
     Author: Peiss, Raenna
     Subjects: tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: documents

FAQs About Tourette Syndrome

Document compiled from an open newsgroup answering questions from sufferers, family and friends about Tourette Syndrome. Topics dealt with include tics, such as echolalia, echopraxia, palilalia and coprolalia, emotional and behavioural problems, cause and treatment, and positive aspects of the disorder. A section entitled 'Where do I go from here' provides details of support groups and medical experts around the world.
     Author: Tripod
     Subjects: tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.83
     Resource type: document

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

The NINDS offers news, coordinates events, and conducts research into disorders of the brain and nervous system. Also provides information about specific conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and Parkinson's, together with details of associated organisations and publications.
     Author: National Institutes of Health
     Subjects: alzheimer's disease, autism, brain, cerebral palsy, cjd, dyslexia, gaucher disease, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, neurology, parkinson's disease, tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: institution

Neurological Disorder Resources

Index of resources for neurological disorders compiled by the University of Washington. Covers: Altzheimer's disease, Aphasia, Bell's Palsy, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), Cerebrovascular Disease, Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Huntington's Disease, Neuromuscular/Motor Neuron Disorders, Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders, Phobias, Sleep Disorders, and Tourette Syndrome.
     Author: University of Washington
     Subjects: alzheimer's disease, anxiety disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, neurology, pain, parkinson's disease, sleep, tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: index

One Day at a Time: Tips for Tourettes

Set of documents aiming to provide comfort to Tourette Syndrome sufferers and their families. Includes the ABC's of the disorder, defined as 'Acceptance', 'Building self esteem' and 'Choosing battles wisely'. Links to classroom strategies, frequently asked questions, a tic identification chart, common myths and a glossary of related terms are included.
     Author: The Johns' Family
     Subjects: tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.83
     Resource type: documents

Tourette Scotland

Website originally produced by a Tourette Syndrome sufferer's mother in order to provide information on support available throughout the UK. Defines the syndrome and other tic disorders, and offers details of relevant publications, and educational issues, and the value of music therapy. Formerly known as The Scottish Tourette Syndrome Support Group.
     Author: Tourette Scotland
     Subjects: tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.83
     Resource type: documents

Tourette Syndrome

The Ability Project's aim is to raise awareness of the range of activities those with disabilities can take part in. This page is an index to organisations and other indexes relating to Tourette Syndrome.
     Author: Ability Project
     Subjects: tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: index

Tourette Syndrome Association

Charity dedicated to identifying the cause, controlling the effects of, and finding a cure for Tourette Syndrome. Answers common questions about the condition and features a discussion forum.
     Author: Tourette Syndrome Association
     Subjects: tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: documents