The influence of contextual factors on tic expression in Tourette's syndrome: A review

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 487-496

  Conelea, Christine A ^a   Woods, Douglas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contextual factors; Tics; Tourette's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTECEDENT VARIABLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; TIC;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CHILD; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TOKEN ECONOMY; TOURETTE SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53749100816     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.04.010     Document Type: Review

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