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Tourette's disorder (OCD glossary)

A neurological disorder in which a person engages in both involuntary physical and verbal behaviors in a random fashion. This is usually worsened by stress.

Definition by Carol Hevia, Psy.D., reproduced with permission from International OCD Foundation.

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