Tourette Disorder Flashcards
1
Q
any of these 3 Cxfx:
A
Vocal tics, grunts, and coprolalia
Motor tics (sniffing, blinking, frowning)
Obsessive-compulsive behavior
2
Q
dx
A
There are no specific diagnostic tests
3
Q
Treat w
A
fluphenazine, clonazepam, pimozide, or other neuroleptic medications.
4
Q
_____and ____treatment are intrinsic to Tourette management.
A
Methylphenidate .
ADHD
in other words: Treatment of associated conditions (i.e., ADHD or OCD) can improve symptoms. - AMBOSS
