‘Robust’ Increase in Tics During the Pandemic Explained?

March 3, 2022

(Medscape) – Early results from a new study show a significant correlation between tic severity and social media use during the COVID pandemic in adolescents with a preexisting tic disorder. The findings should help answer questions surrounding a recent increase in tic disorders, lead author Jessica Frey, MD, a movement disorders fellow at the University of Florida, Gainesville, told Medscape Medical News. (Read More)