Sociological and Cultural Aspects of Tourette Syndrome - Notable Individuals

Notable Individuals

There are many individuals with Tourette's, living and deceased, recognized in their fields, or for whom obsessive-compulsive tendencies associated with Tourette's may have helped fuel their success.

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