Tourette Syndrome: Definition, Cause, Symptoms

Brief overview Symptoms: Involuntary, uncontrollable movements and vocalizations (tics) such as eye blinking, jumping, twisting, stomping, clearing the throat, grunting or uttering words Causes: Disturbance of the neurotransmitter metabolism in the brain due to hereditary factors and environmental triggers (for example, smoking or stress during pregnancy) Diagnosis: Based on medical history and typical symptoms, which … Tourette Syndrome: Definition, Cause, Symptoms