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Tourette's Syndrome (cont.)

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Prognosis is good, as some individuals have improvement in symptoms either spontaneously or due to appropriate pharmacologic and behavioral treatment, and especially with successful management of situations that are likely to exacerbate tics (anxiety, stress).

The mortality rate is the same as in the general population.

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