Prevalence of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome in North Dakota adults



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Am J Psychiatry 1986; 143:787-788
Copyright © 1986 by American Psychiatric Association

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Prevalence of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome in North Dakota adults

L Burd, J Kerbeshian, M Wikenheiser and W Fisher

The authors estimate the prevalence of Tourette's disorder in North Dakota to be .22 per 10,000 for women and .77 per 10,000 for men. Comparison with figures for North Dakota children suggests that the disorder is relatively uncommon in adults.

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