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Published Online: 1985, pp. 155–296

Massed Negative Practice as a Behavioral Treatment for Gilles de la Tourette’s Syndrome

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Gilles de al Tourette’s syndrome with its vocal and motor tics has been treated successfully with haloperidol and in some cases with massed negative practice. Two additional cases of successful treatment with massed negative practice are presented, one with additional psychotherapy, one with two-year follow-up. The combined use of haloperidol and massed negative practice may be optimal in some cases.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy
Pages: 277 - 281
PubMed: 3860017

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Published in print: 1985, pp. 155–296
Published online: 30 April 2018

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Lowell Storms, Ph.D.*

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Staff psychologist, VA Medical Center; Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego. Mailing address: Veterans Administration Medical Center, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, California 92161.

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