"We had the appointment with the neurologist who confirmed he has Tourette Syndrome. My son is happy to have an answer to why he does what he does"
"I feel absolutely honoured to have taken part with this much needed research. For once, I felt someone understood."
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a genetically determined neurological condition, the key features of which are tics, involuntary and uncontrollable sounds and movements. TS is a complex condition and covers a wide spectrum of symptoms.
Tourettes Action is a support and research charity working to improve the lives of people living with Tourette syndrome. Our services include online live-chat and email support, online and face-to-face support groups, training, webinars, events and resources.