Effectiveness of speech therapy in treating vocal blocking tics in children with Tourette syndrome: Two case reports.
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DOI: 10.1177/13591045231177433
Abstract: Tourette syndrome is characterized by at least two motor tics and one vocal tic, which persist for over a year. Infrequently, tics can manifest as blocking tics in speech when they prevent a person from… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; vocal blocking; blocking tics; speech therapy ... See more keywords
Speechlessness in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome: Cannabis-Based Medicines Improve Severe Vocal Blocking Tics in Two Patients
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms18081739
Abstract: We report the cases of two young German male patients with treatment-resistant Tourette syndrome (TS), who suffer from incapacitating stuttering-like speech disfluencies caused by vocal blocking tics and palilalia. Case 1: a 19-year old patient… read more here.
Keywords: vocal blocking; speechlessness gilles; cannabis based; blocking tics ... See more keywords