The prevalence of tic disorders in children and adolescents in Brazil

Tourette syndrome (TS) and tic disorders represent events of familiar magnitude characterized by involuntary movements and/or vocalization. To determine the prevalence of TS/tic disorders we studied a sample of 762 subjects (388 M, 374 F), between 1992 and 1997, age 6 to 43 years old, taken out of a...

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Main Authors: Helvio L. Alves, Elizabeth M. A. B. Quagliato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2014-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014001200942&lng=en&tlng=en
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