Can you join the Military with Tourette’s Syndrome?
Joining the military can certainly be a challenge. But can you join the military with Tourette’s? Depending on the severity, it doesn’t
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Tourette’s Awareness Month: What’s happening near you
Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month is celebrated around the world, consisting of many activities and informational events in the hope of raising awareness.
OCD Staring Compulsion: Looking at people and things obsessively
Staring OCD can be one of the most stressful compulsions out there. Along with being exhausting, compulsions can cause embarrassment, self hate
Compulsive alarm checking: Trying to beat alarm clock anxiety
Compulsive alarm checking falls under the ‘checking’ type of OCD. Although it may seem rational to recheck, over- checking is in fact
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13 Ways Anger Manifests from Tourette
This is an anonymous post from a sufferer. It highlights ways in which anger manifests as a result of Tourette, and co-occurring
Can toddlers have Tourette’s?
Toddlers can show signs of Tourette syndrome. Tics tend to develop a few years later, but have been known to start as
Dear Gary, our condition isn’t your excuse
It has only been 24 hours since we published an article on Johnny Depp using Tourette as a joke back in May.
Does Baylen Dupree have Tourette’s? A sufferers perspective
Influencers with Tourette continuously rise to stardom. It makes sense. The crazy tics, the unexpected outbursts, the controversial statements. On social-media, shock
Johnny Depp has Tourette’s? A real sufferers verdict
Johnny Depp has caused speculation in recent months about a possible Tourette diagnosis. It emerged during one of his court appearances, in
Tourette Syndrome support in your country
Tourette syndrome affects people worldwide. Thankfully, many nations have their own dedicated organizations, charities and support groups. Some of the national contacts
Sleepwalking anxiety
A study showed that 3.6% of Americans sleepwalk, and for some people, the fear of sleepwalking can be anxiety inducing. The following
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Compulsive alarm checking: Trying to beat alarm clock anxiety
Compulsive alarm checking falls under the ‘checking’ type of OCD. Although it may seem rational to recheck, over- checking is in fact
Door checking OCD
Door and lock checking can be an exhausting compulsion, usually done when leaving the home or going to bed. Intrusive thoughts about
Flood anxiety: Compulsively checking taps and faucets
Constantly checking taps (faucets) is a common compulsion for people with OCD and anxiety. The thought of a flood is enough to
Oven and stove checking OCD
Oven checking anxiety usually revolves around the fear of a fire. These worries can cause distressing intrusive thoughts and exhausting compulsions and rituals. We keep
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