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  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Adolescent Health
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neurological disorder affecting adolescents and young adults.
  • Limited research exists on health-risk behaviors in youth diagnosed with TS.
  • Understanding these behaviors is crucial for comprehensive care and intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate and compare health-risk behaviors in youth with TS versus a control group.
  • To examine the relationship between tic severity, comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and bullying in youth with TS.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBS) to assess risk behaviors.
  • Compared data from 52 youth with TS and 48 control participants.
  • Assessed tic severity, ADHD presence and severity, and bullying experiences.

Main Results:

  • No significant differences in reported risk behaviors were found between youth with TS and controls.
  • Tic severity did not correlate with high-risk behaviors.
  • ADHD was significantly more prevalent in youth with TS (P < .0002).

Conclusions:

  • Health-risk behaviors are not clinically distinct in youth with TS compared to their peers.
  • In youth with TS, ADHD severity, not tic severity, was associated with being bullied.
  • Findings highlight the importance of addressing comorbid ADHD and bullying in this population.