Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Sensing Tourette's Tics Away.

Summary Though still shrouded in mystery, Gilles de la Tourette’s syndrome is widely regarded as an archetypal neurodevelopmental disorder of central, motor control. New evidence that its cardinal manifestation — prominent tics — may be ameliorated by a peripheral, sensory intervention compels us to revise not only our conception of the syndrome, but of the motor system itself.