Tourette's disorder and associated complex behaviors: a case report.

A case of a man with Tourette's disorder associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder, multiple sexual paraphilias, and aggressive behavior is described. Treatment with haloperidol led to improvement in the characteristic tics of Tourette's disorder as well as to improvement in these thre...

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Autores principales: McDougle, C. J., Southwick, S. M., Rohrbaugh, R. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1990
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2238716
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author McDougle, C. J.
Southwick, S. M.
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description A case of a man with Tourette's disorder associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder, multiple sexual paraphilias, and aggressive behavior is described. Treatment with haloperidol led to improvement in the characteristic tics of Tourette's disorder as well as to improvement in these three complex-associated behaviors. After haloperidol was discontinued, an exacerbation of tics and the associated behaviors occurred.
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spelling pubmed-25892862008-11-28 Tourette's disorder and associated complex behaviors: a case report. McDougle, C. J. Southwick, S. M. Rohrbaugh, R. M. Yale J Biol Med Research Article A case of a man with Tourette's disorder associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder, multiple sexual paraphilias, and aggressive behavior is described. Treatment with haloperidol led to improvement in the characteristic tics of Tourette's disorder as well as to improvement in these three complex-associated behaviors. After haloperidol was discontinued, an exacerbation of tics and the associated behaviors occurred. Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1990 /pmc/articles/PMC2589286/ /pubmed/2238716 Text en
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title_full_unstemmed Tourette's disorder and associated complex behaviors: a case report.
title_short Tourette's disorder and associated complex behaviors: a case report.
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2238716
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