Neurology
Tic and Tourette Center

Tic and Tourette Center

(757) 668-9920

CHKD's Tic and Tourette Center is designed to provide a comprehensive approach to children with tic disorders. A team of experienced professionals from a variety of disciplines collaborates with each family to attend to their individual educational, social, behavioral and neurological needs.

Conditions We Treat

Transient Tic Disorder	Tourette Syndrome
Chronic Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder	Co-morbid Behavioral Disorders

Your Appointment: What to Expect

Prior to your appointment, please complete and bring our Patient Information Questionnaire, Modified Tic Severity Scale and Co-Occurring Behavioral Symptom Checklist
We will ask you relevant questions about your child’s birth, developmental and medical history, family history as well as the current and past symptoms of tics, abnormal movements and common co-occurring behavioral concerns.
There will be a comprehensive medical and neurological evaluation.
Based on the above information, we will create a multidisciplinary care plan for your child which may include:
- Behavioral and mental health assessments or interventions, including CBIT
- Educational accommodations to maximize academic success
- Pharmacological treatments
- Social and emotional supports and resources