Treatment Of Tics In Tourettes Syndrome With Aripiprazole

Article Title: Treatment Of Tics In Tourettes Syndrome With Aripiprazole

Author(s): Mohan Chawla, Ashok Kumar Jainer, Zoreh Fouladi

Institute(s): Clarendon House, 8-12, Station Road, Kettering, Northantoms, NN15 7HH, UK; The Caludon Centre, Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry, CV2 2TE, UK.

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society, 2008, Vol. 5, No. 2, p. 118-119

Correspondence Address: ashokjainer@hotmail.com

Abstract

We report a case of 59 year old man who was suffering from tics since the age of 5 but when he came to the services for depressive symptoms at the age of 45, he came to the attention and was diagnosed as a case of Tourettes syndrome with co morbid depression.

Key words: Tics, Tourettes synderome, Aripiprazole.

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