AV# 67089
I Have Tourette’s ... But Tourette’s Doesn’t Have Me.



Digital Video Disc - 27 minutes - Color - 2005



This HBO program visits children who have Tourette Syndrome, a neurological condition marked by repetitive, persistent and involuntary vocal and motor tics. Outbursts of socially inappropriate words or phrases, called coprolalia, also happens in a few ca ses. Young people describe what growing up with Tourette’s does - and does not - mean, how they control the disorder and how they are treated by society. DVD includes extra scenes, additional information for parents, teachers and kids.


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