Is TikTok Really Giving Teen Girls 'Tourette-Like Tics'?

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Some doctors seem to think so!

looked to a number of hospitals to gauge whether or not the increase in patients citing new tics since the pandemic was actually substantial. One hospital went from seeing one to two patients a year for tic-centered issues to seeing up to 60. Meanwhile, Donald Gilbert, a Cincinnati Children’s Hospital neurologist who specializes in pediatric movement disorders, toldthat, for the past year and a half, he’s been seeing approximately ten new tic-addled adolescent patients a month.

Nevertheless, these reports at least serve as a warning sign. While there is certainly a chance that TikTok has nothing to do with this recent phenomenon, it’s always best to know that it still. As Dr. Joseph McGuire, a medical professional from John Hopkins, notes, “There are some kids who watch social media and develop tics and some who don’t have any access to social media and develop tics.” How you respond to this information, however, is ultimately up to you.

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