Pharmacologic Treatment of Tic Disorders
Scahill L, Chappell P, King R, Leckman J. Pharmacologic Treatment of Tic Disorders. Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 2000, 9: 99-117. PMID: 10674192, DOI: 10.1016/s1056-4993(18)30137-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTic disordersTreatment of ADHDAtypical neurolepticsLong-term side effectsNewer atypical neurolepticsFirst-line treatmentTreatment of ticsBotulinum toxin injectionMore studiesUse of stimulantsNonstimulant medicationsToxin injectionPharmacologic treatmentPsychiatric comorbidityStandard treatmentTraditional neurolepticsTarget symptomsSide effectsStimulant medicationMedicationsNeurolepticsAdverse effectsComorbid ADHDDisordersTreatment planning