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01-03-2022 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | Editorial

Updated European guidelines for Tourette syndrome: and now use them!

Authors: Pieter J. Hoekstra, Veit Roessner

Published in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | Issue 3/2022

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This focused issue of European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry contains fully updated guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Tourette syndrome, written by European experts. The articles provide very useful practical recommendations for optimal care of children and adolescents with a tic disorder, spanning assessment, [1] psychological interventions [2], pharmacological treatments [3], and deep brain stimulation [4]. Recommendations are not only based on evidence from clinical trials but also took clinical experience into account to fill the existing gaps of evidence. Uniquely, also a report on patients' perspectives on research and treatment is included, indicating the need for more research into better treatments and problems in the day-to-day lives of patients with Tourette syndrome [5]. …

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Title: Updated European guidelines for Tourette syndrome: and now use them!
Authors: Pieter J. Hoekstra
Veit Roessner
Publication date: 01-03-2022
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Published in: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry / Issue 3/2022
Print ISSN: 1018-8827
Electronic ISSN: 1435-165X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-021-01927-y

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