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ADHD and Tourette Syndrome


Research Notes on ADHD and Tourette Syndrome


About half of children and young people with Tourette syndrome also have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).1 One 10-year study showed that 40% of Tourette patients do not have ADHD or other disorders.2

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust (GOSH) and UCL Institute of Child Health (ICH): Tourette Syndrome And ADHD
  2. Wikipedia: Tourette Syndrome : Characteristics
  3. FamilyEducation.com: Tourette Syndrome And ADHD
  4. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS): What Disorders Are Associated With TS?

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  • Contributor: Aimee Abellaneda
  • Reviewer: Jacky Graves
  • Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
  • Redirects:ADHD and tourette syndrome, Tourette syndrome and ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Tourette Syndrome, ADHD and Tourette Sx, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Tourette Sx
  • Last update: Nov. 10, 2008

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