Tourette Syndrome: The Ticcers Guide: A Guide To Living With Tourette's For People With TS And Their

The book contains twenty informative chapters, covering topics such as the conditions that cause tics, management strategies, dealing with Tourette's in public, co-occurring conditions, rage attacks and how Tourette's can impact a person's identity. The book provides advice on how to educate the school on TS, how to accept your condition or help your child accept themselves, and also contains information on Tourette's in the workplace.

Chapters include:

Chapter One: Conditions That Cause Tics
Chapter Two: Types Of Tics
Chapter Three: Management Strategies (includes both conventional and alternative / natural)
Chapter Four: Tic Suppression (why it is harmful)
Chapter Five: Co-occurring Conditions (including ADHD, SPD, and other less recognised conditions)
Chapter Six: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Chapter Seven: PANDAS/PANS
Chapter Eight: Rage Attacks
Chapter Nine: Tourette's Throughout The Lifespan
Chapter Ten: Coping With Tourette's in School
Chapter Eleven: Tourette's In Public
Chapter Twelve: Empowerment and Community
Chapter Thirteen: Tourette's and Mental Health
Chapter Fourteen: Tics Through The Seasons
Chapter Fifteen: Why Are Symptoms More Prominent In Certain Environments?
Chapter Sixteen: Tourette's and Identity
Chapter Seventeen: Tourette's In The Workplace
Chapter Eighteen: "Mild" vs Severe Cases
Chapter Nineteen: Advocacy / Activism
Chapter Twenty: Final Thoughts

The book aims to empower Tourettic people, allow Ticcers' to accept themselves, and find management strategies that help.