I Have Tourette’s But Tourette’s Doesn’t Have Me

I Have Tourette’s But Tourette’s Doesn’t Have Me (2005)

27 min • EN • 7.2/10
Documentary

Overview

This insightful Home Box Office documentary profiles some American children afflicted with Tourette's syndrome -- a hereditary neurological disorder manifested by recurrent, involuntary vocal and motor tics. More than a dozen youngsters ranging from ages 6 to 13 discuss the stigma of Tourette's, what it's like to grow up with the condition, control measures and the challenges they face to be viewed as normal.

Original Title

I Have Tourette's But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me

Release Date

2005-11-12

Language

English

Production

HBO