Organizations

Dutch Tourette Association - - Provides basic information about TS, symptoms, and management tips for parents and teachers. Offers programs and advocacy to educate the public.

Tourette Spectrum Disorder Association, Inc. - - Information on diagnosis and treatment of Tourette Syndrome and its spectrum of disorders. Topics covered include support groups, newsletters, medication reference, ADHD, OCD, and Sensory issues. Provides in-service training on behavior management for school staff, recommended reading list, and resource links.

Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia (TSAA) - - Non-profit organization of people with TS, their families, health and education professionals, and other interested people. Provides educational materials, telephone counseling, parent advocacy, a newsletter, and support groups.

Tourette Syndrome Camp Organization - - Located near Chicago, this non-therapeutic program integrates children with Tourette Syndrome into a traditional camp with able-bodied children. The TS campers are also given separate sessions to share experiences and coping mechanisms with other TS campers and staff.

Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada - - Dedicated to helping individuals with TS and their families by distributing information, promoting local self-help and professional services, and promoting research. Offers conferences, newsletters, and a Kids Page where children can share stories with other TSers.

Tourette Syndrome Support Group - - A self help group for parents and carers of children and adults with tourette's. Monthly meetings are held at the Sunshine Center, Tilbury. Provides meeting schedule, event listing, and contacts.