Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
Patients with tics will be asked to complete a series of validated questionnaires (in electronic and/or paper format) regarding symptoms and conditions often associated with Tourette syndrome, including premonitory urges, sensory experiences, inattention, obsessive-compulsive tendencies, anxiety, and depression. Participants will also be asked to complete a quality of life assessment. This series of questionnaires will be administered annually.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: * 18 years of age or older * Ability to provide informed consent and answer self-report questionnaires independently in English * Diagnosis of Tourette syndrome (TS), chronic motor tic disorder, or chronic vocal tic disorder Exclusion criteria: * History of psychotic disorder * History of significant neurologic disorder (e.g., stroke) other than TS or another chronic tic disorder