There is a disease in the world that claims 5 in 10,000 people. One that is inherited from the parents and a disease ridiculed on the internet. That disease is Tourette Syndrome. Tourette Syndrome according to Dictionary.com is "A severe neurological disorder characterized by multiple facial and other body tics, usually beginning in childhood or adolescence and often accompanied by grunts and compulsive utterances, as of interjections and obscenities (Dictionary.com)". It is true to say that Tourette Syndrome is an unfortunate and inopportune illness that has temporary cures for today's society. This paper will contain its history and origins, the nature of spontaneous movement (or Tics), some educational challenges, some symptoms and signs of a child with Tourette Syndrome and a conclusion.

Tourette syndrome is also recognized as Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, after the neurologist who named the disorder in 1885. Until the end of the nineteenth century, movement disorders were......

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Title: Tourette Syndrome
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