Doctor Ali Mattu | How to stop tics (WITHOUT MEDICATION) @drali | Uploaded July 2017 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
How behavioral therapy effectively treats tics and Tourette’s syndrome, with special guest Alie Caldwell, host of Neuro Transmissions.

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Topics Discussed:
- Tics
- Tourette’s syndrome
- Habit reversal
- CBIT - comprehensive behavioral intervention for tics
- behavioral therapy versus medication

Learn more:
- The Neuroscience of Tourette Syndrome: youtube.com/watch?v=L2xw0BOB4NE
- Advances In Understanding Brain Circuits Responsible For Tics In Tourette's: sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/10/041030133244.htm
- Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT): Overview: tourette.org/research-medical/cbit-overview
- Behavioral therapy for Tourette syndrome offer many children an alternative to medication: apa.org/monitor/2012/09/control.aspx
- Demonstration of CBIT: youtube.com/watch?v=7P-ssKp20uA
- For Kids With Tourette's, At-Home Training Could Help: npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/07/22/424722960/for-kids-with-tourettes-at-home-training-could-help
- A meta-analysis of behavior therapy for Tourette Syndrome: journalofpsychiatricresearch.com/article/S0022-3956(13)00384-1/fulltext?cc=y=
- Ali and Alie discuss clown fears on Neuro Transmissions: youtu.be/Pm5ojBxJ8Jw

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