Handbook of Tourette's Syndrome and Related Tic and Behavioral Disorders

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-8247-5316-0
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 560 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 952 g

Relating breakthroughs in phenomenology and neurobiology and current strategies for diagnosis, assessment, and clinical care, this long-anticipated Second Edition provides expanded descriptions of clinical features, further evidence linking heritability to etiology, and revised epidemiological estimates as observed in the most recent research on Tourette's syndrome (TS) and associated disorders. The latest information about the controversial poststreptococcal hypothesis is also presented and discussed.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kurlan, Roger

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Neurologie, Klinische Neurowissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Phenomenology of the Tic Disorder o Associated Behavioral Disorders o Diagnosis and Assessment o Neurobiology o Genetics and Epidemiology o Clinical Care o The Child and Adolescent with Tourette's Syndrome: Clinical Perspectives on Phenomenology and Treatment

Über Autor(innen)

Roger Kurlan