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Article: Tourette Syndrome and Human Behavior.
- Article from:
- Nutrition Health Review
- Article date:
- January 1, 1991
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1991 Vegetus Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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If David E. Comings' monumental work continues to hold up under scientific scrutiny and clinical experience, the world of medical and psychiatric science will pass through an unprecedented revolution. To understand Tourette Syndrome is to comprehend its associated behaviors including alcoholism, drug abuse, obesity, depression, panic attacks, phobias, night terrors, bedwetting, hyperactivity disorder, depression and many more neuropsychiatric disturbances.
Dr. Comings' book also redefines the role that psychotherapy and psychoanalysis can play in dealing with neuroses complexes that may only be secondary (or incidental) to disorders genetically based.
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