Research & Medical Archives

The Tourette Association of America (TAA) has created two comprehensive guides that serve as “tool kits” for diagnosing, treating, and living with Tourette Syndrome or another Tic Disorder. These resources were developed in collaboration and consultation with members of the TAA Medical and Scientific Advisory Boards and Center of Excellence Directors.

October 14, 2016

Dental Device Study

https://tourette.org/dental-device-study/

October 14, 2016

Banking on the Value of Brains

https://tourette.org/banking-value-brains/

The key to understanding and effectively treating Tourette lies in the ability of scientists to fully understand the brain’s basic biochemistry.

August 31, 2016

Washington, D.C. TS-BTI (Behavior Therapy Institute/CBIT Training)

https://tourette.org/washington-d-c-ts-bti-behavior-therapy-institutecbit-training/

Recognizing the critical shortage of trained behavioral therapists for treating Tourette Syndrome (TS) and tic disorders, the Tourette Association of America Inc. has established the Tourette Syndrome Behavior Therapy Institute (TS-BTI). Developed by members of the Tourette Association of America Behavioral Science Consortium, the program is designed to help increase the number and availability of therapists trained in Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT).