The Neuroscience of Tourette Syndrome

The Neuroscience of Tourette Syndrome

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Social Studies, Biology, Business, Health Sciences, Life Skills

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the complexity of Tourette's Syndrome, a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary movements and vocalizations known as ticks. It explores the causes, including genetic factors and brain mechanisms involving the basal ganglia and dopamine signaling. The video also covers treatment options, such as medication and behavioral therapy, and emphasizes the personal nature of managing the condition. Guest Anise Dawson shares her experiences, highlighting the variability of symptoms and the importance of understanding and awareness.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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