Environmental factors and related fluctuation of symptoms in children and adolescents with Tourette's disorder
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A research conducted on the environmental factors influencing Tourette's disorders showed that the symptomatology fluctuates secondary to environmental factors. Some of the factors which had no impact on Tourette symptomatology included foods and weather, while events which caused anxiety and emotional trauma were associated with an increase in symptoms.
Publication Name: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0021-9630
Year: 1995
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Practitioner review: psychological sequelae of head injury in children and adolescents
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A study of children and adolescents is presented with emphasis on strategies to assess the importance of head injuries. The consequences of some head injuries can be severe and factors to consider such as the injury, the child and others are discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0021-9630
Year: 2001
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