Self-injurious behavior (repetitive infliction of self harm) occurred in 29% of 300 subjects with Tourette syndrome and was correlated with comorbid OCD, impulsivity, episodic rages, and with tic severity. Mild and severe SIBs had different comorbidities. [1]

Self-Injurious Behavior in Tourette Syndrome
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-18-9-10 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482
Language: English
Page range: 72 - 72
Published on: Sep 1, 2004
Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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