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Ep.14 Tourette Syndrome: Strengths, Understanding, and Neurodiversity

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This episode focuses on Tourette Syndrome (TS), clarifying that it's a neurological condition characterized by varied motor and vocal tics stemming from differences in brain function. It highlights strengths associated with TS, like creativity, resilience, and unique focus, and showcases successful individuals with TS in diverse fields.

The discussion addresses common misconceptions, such as the myth that TS is primarily about swearing, emphasizing the importance of understanding, support, and accommodation for those with the condition.

The episode advocates for shifting perspectives, promoting acceptance and empowerment to allow individuals with TS to thrive and contribute to society.

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This episode focuses on Tourette Syndrome (TS), clarifying that it's a neurological condition characterized by varied motor and vocal tics stemming from differences in brain function. It highlights strengths associated with TS, like creativity, resilience, and unique focus, and showcases successful individuals with TS in diverse fields.

The discussion addresses common misconceptions, such as the myth that TS is primarily about swearing, emphasizing the importance of understanding, support, and accommodation for those with the condition.

The episode advocates for shifting perspectives, promoting acceptance and empowerment to allow individuals with TS to thrive and contribute to society.

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