Prevalence of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome in North Dakota adults

L. Burd; J. Kerbeshian; M. Wikenheiser; W. Fisher

doi:10.1176/ajp.143.6.787

Prevalence of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome in North Dakota adults

L. Burd, J. Kerbeshian, M. Wikenheiser, W. Fisher

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The authors estimate the prevalence of Tourette's disorder in North Dakota to be .22 per 10,000 for women and .77 per 10,000 for men. Comparison with figures for North Dakota children suggests that the disorder is relatively uncommon in adults.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	787-788
Number of pages	2
Journal	American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	143
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.143.6.787
State	Published - 1986
Externally published	Yes

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Prevalence of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome in North Dakota adults

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