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

• Documentary

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.

Rating

7.2 / 10 (5 votes)

Release date

November 12, 2005

Runtime

27m

Language

English

Director

Ellen Goosenberg Kent

Status

Released