What is the prognosis for a child with a tic disorder?

What is the prognosis for a child with a tic disorder?

Charles Sophy (Private Practice in Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) gives expert video advice on: What is "Tourette's disorder"?; What are the most common treatments for a child with a tic disorder? and more...

Prognosis for a child with a tic disorder is very good if addressed early and a treatment plan and approach is put into place and adhered to. If you get it seen to early and you diagnose it then you stick to the plan that you've agreed to involving medication and/or behavioral intervention, you'll get a 92-98 percent resolution, or at least a large control of it.