Tourette's disorder in a set of reared-apart triplets: Genetic and environmental influences

Nancy L. Segal; Maurice W. Dysken; Thomas J. Bouchard; Nancy L. Pedersen; Elke D. Eckert; Leonard L. Heston

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Tourette's disorder in a set of reared-apart triplets: Genetic and environmental influences

Nancy L. Segal, Maurice W. Dysken, Thomas J. Bouchard, Nancy L. Pedersen, Elke D. Eckert, Leonard L. Heston

Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

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Tourette's disorder was diagnosed in triplets reared apart from early infancy and reunited as adults. These data, combined with data on other family members, support the findings of research studies that have demonstrated genetic influences on Tourette's disorder.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	196-199
Number of pages	4
Journal	American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	147
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.147.2.196
State	Published - Jan 1 1990

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