Tic_Disorders_Flashcards

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What initial approaches are recommended for managing Tic Disorders?

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Initial approaches for managing Tic Disorders include reassurance, education, and stress management.

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What types of behavioural therapy are used for Tic Disorders?

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Behavioural therapies used for Tic Disorders include habit reversal therapy and exposure and response prevention.

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What medication is used for Tic Disorders that acts as an alpha-2 agonist?

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Clonidine, an alpha-2 agonist, is used for Tic Disorders.

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What other class of medication is used for treating Tic Disorders?

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Atypical antipsychotics are also used for treating Tic Disorders.

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