Does Turrets Cause Depression?

Most children who are diagnosed with TS also have another mental health, behavioral, or developmental condition. Conditions that commonly occur with TS include: Anxiety or depression.

Is Tourette's a mental health condition?

Tourette syndrome is neurological. It is not mental health.

Does Tourette's affect personality?

Three studies in clinical settings have consistently found a higher prevalence of personality disorders in patients with Tourette syndrome than in controls. The most frequent personality disorders are borderline, depressive, obsessive-compulsive, paranoid, passive-aggressive, avoidant, and schizoid types.