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Dr. Okun on CNN Speaking for the Tourette Syndrome Association Medical Advisory Board

The Dr. Drew show on CNN Headline News has been following the case of 12 girls in New York state who rather suddenly developed a hyperkinetic movement disorder. On Tuesday, January 23rd, Dr. Okun was on the show via Skype … Continue reading

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Ten Common Questions Regarding Tourette Syndrome

TEN COMMON QUESTIONS REGARDING TOURETTE SYNDROME By Irene Malaty M.D. 1.)            My doctor says I have tics.  Does that mean I have Tourette syndrome (TS)? Not everyone that has tics has Tourette syndrome. Tics are sudden recurrent non-rhythmic stereotypical movements … Continue reading

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