Tourette Syndrome and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Event-Related Brain Potentials Show Similar Mechansims of Frontal Inhibition but Dissimilar Target Evaluation Processes

Objectives: Tourette Syndrome (TS) and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders (OCD) share many clinical similarities and show a strong comorbidity. Current theories view a frontal-striatal dysfunction as the underlying cause of many clinical aspects of both disorders.

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Main Authors: Sönke Johannes, Bernardina M. Wieringa, Wido Nager, Dominik Rada, Kirsten R. Müller-Vahl, Hinderk M. Emrich, Reinhard Dengler, Thomas F. Münte, Detlef Dietrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2003-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/326468
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