Prevalence and Clinical Correlates of Self-Harm Behaviors in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
Introduction: Major symptoms of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) are tics, but in 90% of cases, psychiatric comorbidities occur. Self-harm behaviors (SHBs) could result from deliberate action and unintentional injury from tics.Methods: We examined 165 consecutive GTS patients aged 5 to 50 years...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00638/full |