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We tested the specificity of the ESSTS diagnostic criteria for functional tic-like behaviors in youth with Tourette syndrome. We found out that the age at onset criterion (≥12y) and specific phenomenological criteria had a high specificity.Tamara Pringsheim doi.org/10.1111/ene.16…

What phenomenological clues differentiate functional tic-like behaviors (FTLB) from primary tics? Copropraxia, saying words, coprolalia, popping sounds, whistling, and self-injurious behaviors suggest FTLB. Throat clearing strongly suggests primary tics. loom.ly/uojG7d4

Diagnosis & behavioural treatment of anxiety disorders in children Part 1: diagnosis. Wed, April 17, 8:30am-9:30am MST free webinar presented by Dr. Paul Arnold. The webinar is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association. Sign up at: bit.ly/3UcKB1S #anxiety

An amazing end to a fantastic meeting - Neuroscience in the clinic, functional movement disorders session. Wonderful lectures from ⁦Sarah Lidstone, MD PhD⁩ and Mark Edwards, and abstract from ⁦Christelle Nilles⁩ #aanam #aan2024

Thank you Jong Sam Baik for bringing me to Seoul to speak at the Korean MDS Inje University Paik Hospital movement disorders symposium. Beautiful people and a wonderful city.

Is premonitory urge (PU) useful in differentiating functional tic-like behaviors from tics? NO! They experience them in similar frequencies/intensities, so PU is not a useful discriminating feature. More in the link! Natalia Szejko Tamara Pringsheim loom.ly/JmVkf5c

Our next Edmonton parent meet up: Wednesday, May 15 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm. At the Riverbend Public Library. Please come along to this free event. Chat with other parents and share lived experience. #TS #OCD

Today Dr Cheryl Gilbert MacLeod and I had the pleasure of teaching Edmonton based mental health therapists about OCD and TS. Thank you Edmonton for being such a great audience!

Our next Calgary parent Meet Up: Thursday, May 30 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm At the Paperney Family JCC Please come along to this free event Chat with other parents and share lived experience #TS #OCD

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Join us on Oct 4th for a workshop on diagnosing and treating anxiety disorders & OCD in children and youth! Gain insights from experts, earn CPD credits, and enhance your skills. Register: bit.ly/3WvsEg5 Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) | UCalgaryMedicine | Alberta Neuroscience | ACHRI

Join us in person to learn how to create an Individualized Program Plan (IPP) and why it’s effective for students with Tourette syndrome and/or obsessive-compulsive disorder. #IPP #Tourettesyndrome #OCD

Webinar for parents and families - this week: Creating Individualized Program Plans (IPP) and why they're effective for students with Tourette syndrome and/or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Sept 25, 2024 - 7:30pm -8:30pm Sign up: bit.ly/3XCDyjj #TS #OCD #IPP

📣New review paper now out in Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics!📣 A nice collaboration with colleagues from U Calgary Natalia Szejko, Tamara Pringsheim, and Julian Fletcher! @ESSTS_Tourette Tics and Tourette Across the Globe (TTAG) Tourette Canada TouretteAssn tandfonline.com/eprint/RKZNTPD…

Meeting of the Tic and Tourette Syndrome Study Group at the #MDSCongress in Philadelphia! What a great team to work with!

Pediatric Special Interest Group Steering Committee meeting at #mdscongress. Thanks everyone for coming together!

OCD in Adults Wednesday, November 6 - 8:30am-9:30am For Healthcare Professionals This webinar is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association Sign up: bit.ly/3YIzZtC #OCD #Obsessive-compulsivedisorder

Good news this morning. Feeling very grateful to my university, colleagues and students. #HighlyCited2024 UCalgaryMedicine

A wonderful UToronto Neurology Grand Rounds last week hosting our great friend and colleague Tamara Pringsheim from Calgary as visiting professor and highlighting the great work by our own Dr. Christos Ganos at UHN, U of T Adult Neurology Residents and movement disorders fellows! Krembil Brain Institute UHN&SHS Neurology

A fantastic morning with YEG mental health care providers at the Royal Alex. A special thanks to Dr Cheryl Gilbert MacLeod for sharing her wisdom on OCD and impairing emotional outbursts TS OCD Alberta Network Cheryl MacLeod