Syndrome of Gilles de la Tourette
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The syndrome of Gilles de la Tourette usually manifests itself around the age of seven. Sometimes in parallel with the Lack of attention disorder. It may have the same origin as the Lack of attention disorder
Symptoms
The syndrome is characterized by tics. This can be repetitive, involuntary movements of the body, but also the making of compulsive noises or twitches of the face. The most striking phenomena is the fact that the patient tends to speak dirty and obscene language
treatment
The patient needs to be treated with medicine.
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