Mental Health Treatment for Individuals with Tourette Syndrome: Does it Work?

Oct. 3, 2008 - PRLog -- Contact: NJCTS 908-575-7350  

New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders host "Mental Health Treatment for Individuals with Tourette Syndrome: Does it Work?"  a free webinar on Wednesday, Oct. 29.
    The presentation will be led by Lori Rockmore, Psy.D, Clinical Director: NJCTS Tourette Syndrome Program, Rutgers University Graduate School of Professional Psychology. The program will run from 7:30- 8:30 p.m. All are welcome to join this informative webinar. The discussion will focus on Tourette Syndrome and its associated disorders including attendion deficit disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression and rage.
   New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome is non-profit organization behind the world's first Tourette Syndrome DNA Sharing Repository at Rutgers University. The goal of the research is to help qualified scientists further the study of the genetic links to TS and ultimately lead to more comprehensive treatments.
    For more information on the Sharing Repository or NJCTS, please visit http://www.tourettesyndromeresearch.org.