Tourette syndrome in children: knowledge and services

Tourette syndrome in children: knowledge and services

TS is an underdiagnosed motor and verbal tic disorder, has an average onset of 7 years and can lead to multiple educational and psychological problems even before a diagnosis is determined. Describes the assistance clinic social workers can give, working effectively with the school system and resolv...

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Veröffentlicht in:Health & social work 1990-05, Vol.15 (May 90), p.107-115
1. Verfasser: Dedmon, R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Children
Clinical social work
Tourette's syndrome
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Zusammenfassung:TS is an underdiagnosed motor and verbal tic disorder, has an average onset of 7 years and can lead to multiple educational and psychological problems even before a diagnosis is determined. Describes the assistance clinic social workers can give, working effectively with the school system and resolving intrapersonal and intrafamily problems associated with TS. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0360-7283