Understanding Tourette Syndrome: A guide to symptoms, management and treatment (Understanding Atypical Development) - Hardcover

Dina, Carlotta Zanaboni; Porta, Mauro

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1138595594 ISBN 13: 9781138595590

Verlag: Routledge, 2019

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Understanding Tourette Syndrome sets out concise, evidence-based guidelines on this developmental disorder by combining an exploration of signs, diagnosis and treatment with a broader psychosocial approach. Zanaboni and Mauro outline the various symptoms of the disease, including tics, echolalia, palilalia, coprolalia and copropraxia.

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Carlotta Zanaboni Dina is psychologist and psychotherapist of AIST (Italian Association for TS patients), and Trainer of two CBT Academies. She has been working at the Tourette Syndrome Centre, Milan, Italy, for 10 years. She previously conducted her studies at the Yale Child Study Center, US, with Professor Leckman, and also in London, UK, namely with Professor Robertson and Dr. Hedderly’s team at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital.

Mauro Porta, neurologist, is former Teaching Professor of the University of Milan, founder of AIST, and Director of the Extrapyramidal Diseases and Tourette Syndrome Centre at Galeazzi Clinical and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy. He worked at the Northwestern University of Chicago, USA, and got a Master Degree in Functional Neurosurgery. Named also as "Charcot’s son", Mauro spent several years working at the Salpêtrière Hospital of Paris, birthplace of Tourette syndrome.

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1138595594
• ISBN 13: 9781138595590
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 224
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