Tourette’s Disorder

Tourette disorder requires multiple motor tics and at least 1 vocal tic at some point, though not necessarily concurrently.

Timing requirement

Duration

>1 year since first tic onset

1 wk1 mo6 mo1 yr2 yr

Timing in context

Tics may wax and wane; onset must occur before age 18.

Sources and review

Last content review: August 21, 2026 · PsychDB ↗