Research Paper on:
History of Tourette's Syndrome and its Treatment

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a persons life. It is important, therefore, to understand Tourettes Syndrome in order to further the progress made with this condition. An understanding of TS also helps to promote  understanding and compassion when confronted with this condition in society. People who have this condition are often embarrassed and humiliated by the way in which this condition manifests itself,  and having the benefit of others understanding would make a world of difference in their lives. A Brief Summary of Tourettes Syndrome  Tourettes Syndrome was first described by Gilles de la Tourette and is widely recognized as the most debilitating of the assorted tic disorders (Tourettes Disorder, 2002, See also Tourettes  Syndrome, 2002). Tourettes is a neurological condition which results in various involuntary movements (which are referred to as motor tics) and involuntary vocalizations (which are referred to as vocal  tics) (What is Tourette Syndrome? 2002, See also Tourettes Syndrome, 2002). "Tics are repetitive, anywhere from several a minute to only a few times a day" (What is Tourette  Syndrome? 2002, See also Tourettes Syndrome, 2002). However, this can and does change over time and can range from nearly imperceptible to severe to the point of being extremely  disruptive to a persons way of life (What is Tourette Syndrome? 2002, See also Tourettes Syndrome, 2002). The typical TS  patient has symptoms emerge before the age of 21 (What is Tourette Syndrome? 2002). In fact, the most common age for symptoms to reveal themselves is about six or  seven (What is Tourette Syndrome? 2002, See also An Overview of Tourettes Syndrome, 2002). Once a person has TS, it is generally with them for life (What is Tourette