Tourette Syndrome Awareness

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About Course

Tourette syndrome causes involuntary sounds and movements called tics. It is often misunderstood – for example, swearing tics are actually rare. This course explains what Tourette syndrome is, the types of tics, how it is diagnosed and treated, related conditions such as ADHD and OCD, and how to support children and adults at school, at work and in care.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general awareness training based on published NHS and charity information. It is not medical advice, does not replace training required for your job, and is not an accredited qualification.

What Will You Learn?

  • Explain what Tourette syndrome and tics are
  • Challenge common myths, including about swearing
  • Understand diagnosis, treatment and related conditions
  • Support people with tics in a calm, inclusive way

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What is Tourette syndrome?
  • Diagnosis, treatment and related conditions
  • Supporting people with Tourette syndrome

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

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