Tic disorder

ICD-10 Code F95

Tic disorder

Definition

Disorders characterized by recurrent TICS that may interfere with speech and other activities. Tics are sudden, rapid, nonrhythmic, stereotyped motor movements or vocalizations which may be exacerbated by stress and are generally attenuated during absorbing activities. Tic disorders are distinguished from conditions which feature other types of abnormal movements that may accompany another another condition. (From DSM-IV, 1994)

Also identified as

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Clonazepam may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)