Obscene language tics, called coprolalia, don’t reveal what people with Tourette’s think and feel. In fact, tics often compel people to say or do precisely what they most wish to avoid.
Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson has issued a statement after his racial slur at the BAFTA Film Awards dominated ...
Popular TikToker Baylen Dupree released a statement online about Tourette syndrome following an incident at the BAFTAs, where ...
A racial slur shouted by a guest with Tourette and broadcast during Britain's top movie awards event has put the spotlight on one of the symptoms of the syndrome. Here's more about coprolalia — the ...
Advocates say the John Davidson moment casts a light on a condition too little understood — and on the people who don’t understand.
No matter what form it takes, regular physical activity—even a brisk walk— can reduce stress. The AHA recommends getting at least 150 minutes per week of moderate aerobic exercise and 75 minutes of ...
Jonte Richardson said he will step down as a Bafta judge over its handling of a Tourette's campaigner shouting out a racial ...
ALS is slightly more common in men than in women and tends to strike in midlife, between the ages of 40 and 60. Dane, known ...
Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson has said he is “deeply mortified if anyone considers my involuntary tics to be intentional or to carry any meaning” after he shouted a racial slur at the Bafta Film ...
People with Tourette’s experience uncomfortable physical sensations that build up in the body and come out as ‘tics’.