Sensory aspects of movement disorders

N Patel, J Jankovic, M Hallett - The Lancet Neurology, 2014 - thelancet.com
Movement disorders, which include disorders such as Parkinson's disease, dystonia,
Tourette's syndrome, restless legs syndrome, and akathisia, have traditionally been …

Clinical assessment of Tourette syndrome and tic disorders

SC Cohen, JF Leckman, MH Bloch - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2013 - Elsevier
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder involving multiple motor and phonic
tics. Tics, which usually begin between the ages of 6 and 8, are sudden, rapid, stereotyped …

Behavioral tests assessing neuropsychiatric phenotypes in adolescent mice reveal strain-and sex-specific effects

A Eltokhi, B Kurpiers, C Pitzer - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In humans, infancy and adolescence are associated with major changes in synaptic
functions and ongoing maturation of neural networks, which underlie the major behavioral …

Neurobiology of the premonitory urge in Tourette's syndrome: pathophysiology and treatment implications

AE Cavanna, KJ Black, M Hallett… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
Motor and vocal tics are relatively common motor manifestations identified as the core
features of Tourette's syndrome (TS). Although traditional descriptions have focused on …

Increased perception-action binding in Tourette syndrome

M Kleimaker, A Takacs, G Conte, R Onken, J Verrel… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is a multifaceted neurodevelopmental disorder characterized
by multiple motor and vocal tics. Research in Tourette syndrome has traditionally focused on …

Misophonia: current perspectives

AE Cavanna, S Seri - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Misophonia is characterized by a negative reaction to a sound with a specific pattern and
meaning to a given individual. In this paper, we review the clinical features of this relatively …

The relationship between sensory sensitivity, food fussiness and food preferences in children with neurodevelopmental disorders

B Smith, SL Rogers, J Blissett, AK Ludlow - Appetite, 2020 - Elsevier
Heightened sensitivity to sensory information has been associated with food fussiness in
both atypical and typical development. Despite food fussiness and sensory dysfunction …

Reduced GABAergic inhibition and abnormal sensory symptoms in children with Tourette syndrome

NAJ Puts, AD Harris, D Crocetti… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is characterized by the presence of chronic tics. Individuals with TS
often report difficulty with ignoring (habituating to) tactile sensations, and some patients …

Individual differences in sensory sensitivity: A synthesizing framework and evidence from normal variation and developmental conditions

J Ward - Cognitive neuroscience, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
For some people, simple sensory stimuli (eg, noises, patterns) may reliably evoke intense
and aversive reactions. This is common in certain clinical groups (eg, autism) and varies …

Tourette syndrome: update

M Hallett - Brain and Development, 2015 - Elsevier
Tourette Syndrome is a disorder characterized by tics. It typically begins in childhood and
often improves in adult life. Tics are best described as voluntary movements made …