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Speaking of Psychology

Understanding Tourette disorder and other tic disorders, with John Piacentini, PhD

Mar 18, 2026 · 35m
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  • Dr. Piacentini explains the brain basis of Tourette disorder and why tics are common in children.
  • Debunks myths like Tourette disorder only involving uncontrollable swearing.
  • Discusses how behavioral therapies help patients manage tics effectively.

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