Treatment is conducted by members of a specialty team and includes state of the art medication and psychosocial interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy. Habit reversal therapy, a new, scientifically sound behavior therapy is available for eligible children and adolescents. Individual therapy, family therapy and parent guidance are also available. Some children and adolescents need coordination of services within the school and community, or outreach and advocacy, which can also be provided. Staff is also available to conduct public education about tic disorders and the related problems.
Outreach
Our faculty is available for community public education presentations for parents, school personnel, health care providers, and community organizations. Please call (212) 404-3924 for more information or to schedule a speaker.