Treating Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders

I. Understanding Tourette Syndrome

2. Characteristics of Tourette Syndrome, John C. Piacentini, Amanda J. Pearlman, and Tara S. Peris

3. Assessment of Tic Disorders, Douglas W. Woods, John C. Piacentini, and Michael B. Himle

4. Assessment of Co-Occurring Psychiatric Conditions in Tic Disorders, Lawrence Scahill, Denis G. Sukhodolsky, and Robert A. King

5. Genetic and Neurobiological Bases for Tourette Syndrome, Harvey S. Singer, Jana Leary, and Tyler Reimschisel

6. Neurocognitive Factors in Tourette Syndrome, Susanna Chang

II. Clinical Management of Symptoms and Associated Conditions

7. Medical Management of Tourette Syndrome and Co-Occurring Conditions, Joyce N. Harrison, Benjamin Schneider, and John T. Walkup

8. Psychological Management of Tics and Intentional Repetitive Behaviors Associated with Tourette Syndrome, Alan L. Peterson

9. Psychological Management of Comorbid Internalizing Disorders in Persons with Tourette Syndrome, Ulrike Buhlmann, Thilo Deckersbach, Laura Cook, and Sabine Wilhelm

10. Disruptive Behavior in Persons with Tourette Syndrome: Phenomenology, Assessment, and Treatment, Denis G. Sukhodolsky and Lawrence Scahill

III. Clinical Management of Secondary Problems

11. Management of Family Issues in Children with Tourette Syndrome, Golda S. Ginsburg and Julie Newman Kingery

12. Management of Learning and School Difficulties in Children with Tourette Syndrome, Hayden O. Kepley and Susan Conners

13. Management of Social and Occupational Difficulties in Persons with Tourette Syndrome, Douglas W. Woods, Brook A. Marcks, and Christopher A. Flessner