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Tics and Their Treatment
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- FormatePub
- ISBN978-2-5281-0872-7
- EAN9782528108727
- Date de parution01/09/2025
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- ÉditeurScience & Technology Publishing
Résumé
Tics and Their Treatment is a comprehensive exploration of the phenomenon of tics, authored by the renowned neurologist Henry Meige and translated by S. A. K. Wilson. First published in the early 20th century, this seminal work delves deeply into the clinical, psychological, and physiological aspects of tics, offering a detailed account of their manifestations, causes, and therapeutic approaches. The book begins with a historical overview, tracing the recognition and understanding of tics through medical literature and case studies.
It then systematically examines the various forms of tics, distinguishing between simple and complex types, and discusses their occurrence in both children and adults. Meige and Wilson provide insightful analysis into the etiology of tics, considering hereditary, environmental, and psychological factors. The authors emphasize the importance of careful diagnosis, differentiating tics from other movement disorders such as chorea, athetosis, and convulsions.
The book is notable for its rich collection of case histories, which illustrate the diversity of tic presentations and the challenges faced in their management. A significant portion of the text is devoted to treatment strategies, reflecting the medical knowledge and therapeutic practices of the time. The authors discuss the use of pharmacological agents, physical therapies, and psychological interventions, highlighting the need for individualized care and the potential for improvement with appropriate management.
They also address the social and educational implications of tics, advocating for greater understanding and support for affected individuals. Tics and Their Treatment stands as a landmark in the field of neurology and psychiatry, offering a thorough and compassionate examination of a complex disorder. Its blend of scientific rigor, clinical observation, and humane perspective makes it an invaluable resource for medical professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in the history and treatment of movement disorders.
It then systematically examines the various forms of tics, distinguishing between simple and complex types, and discusses their occurrence in both children and adults. Meige and Wilson provide insightful analysis into the etiology of tics, considering hereditary, environmental, and psychological factors. The authors emphasize the importance of careful diagnosis, differentiating tics from other movement disorders such as chorea, athetosis, and convulsions.
The book is notable for its rich collection of case histories, which illustrate the diversity of tic presentations and the challenges faced in their management. A significant portion of the text is devoted to treatment strategies, reflecting the medical knowledge and therapeutic practices of the time. The authors discuss the use of pharmacological agents, physical therapies, and psychological interventions, highlighting the need for individualized care and the potential for improvement with appropriate management.
They also address the social and educational implications of tics, advocating for greater understanding and support for affected individuals. Tics and Their Treatment stands as a landmark in the field of neurology and psychiatry, offering a thorough and compassionate examination of a complex disorder. Its blend of scientific rigor, clinical observation, and humane perspective makes it an invaluable resource for medical professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in the history and treatment of movement disorders.