Tourette's Syndrome and Tic Disorders: Clinical Understanding and Treatment

by Ruth Dowling Bruun

Book Overview

Tourette's Syndrome is now recognized as a common, lifelong condition and a ''model'' disorder reflecting the interaction of genetic vulnerability and environmental factors. Along with progress in research on Tourette's and other tic disorders, new approaches to treating this neuropsychiatric disturbance are now attracting wide interest among mental health workers. This book provides the broadest, most up-to-date account of this group of disorders,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471629243
• ISBN13: 9780471629245
• Release Date: April 1988
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.5"