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Sources

• Emedicine: Tourette Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders. http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic664.htm
• Tourette Syndrome Association. http://www.tsa-usa.org/
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders. http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/tourette/detail_tourette.htm