Rapid Onset Functional Tic-Like Behaviors in Young Females During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mov Disord
.
2021 Dec;36(12):2707-2713.
doi: 10.1002/mds.28778.
Epub 2021 Aug 31.
Authors
Tamara Pringsheim
1
,
Christos Ganos
2
,
Joseph F McGuire
3
,
Tammy Hedderly
4
,
Douglas Woods
5
,
Donald L Gilbert
6
,
John Piacentini
7
,
Russell C Dale
8
,
Davide Martino
9
Affiliations
1
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
2
Department of Neurology, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
3
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
4
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Evelina London Children's Hospital UK, London, United Kingdom.
5
Department of Psychology, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
6
Division of Neurology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
7
Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioural Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
8
Kids Neuroscience Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
9
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
PMID:
34387394
PMCID:
PMC8441698
DOI:
10.1002/mds.28778
No abstract available
Keywords:
COVID-19 pandemic; Tourette syndrome; functional movement disorders; tics.
MeSH terms
COVID-19*
Female
Humans
Pandemics
SARS-CoV-2
Tic Disorders* / epidemiology
Tics*
Tourette Syndrome* / epidemiology