Considerations of natural history and pathophysiology in the psychopharmacology of Tourette's syndrome.

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BACKGROUND: The increasing recognition of Tourette's syndrome is probably responsible for the broadening range of symptom severities seen in clinic patients. Greater clinical diversity also brings greater treatment challenges, particularly for children in whom the risks and benefits of medication for the developing central nervous system must be weighed against the long-term risks associated with the disorder...

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