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Tourette Syndrome Association Medical Education Program Evaluation
“TOURETTE SYNDROME - NEWLY DIAGNOSED”

This Program has been made available through a continuing partnership of TSA and the CDC
(U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

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Original Presentation Date: Thursday April 6, 2006
Location:  Tourette Syndrome National Conference, Alexandria, Virginia
Speaker: John T. Walkup, MD
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
1. Describe the diagnosis of Tourette Syndrome and its course
2. Identify the co-occurring problems
3. Identify methods of tic suppression and co-occurring conditions
4. Discuss parenting and behavior problems
5. Discuss solutions/improved parenting.

1. Please indicate your PROFESSION & SPECIALTY:
    Physician     Physician Assistant
    Nurse Practitioner     Other  Other describe
   
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2. Did this presentation achieve the objectives listed above?
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Comments:
 

3. Do you currently treat patients with TS?  Yes     No
(If yes, please call TSA at 718-224-2999 for information on being included on our Physician Referral List or Allied Professional Referral List)

The Tourette Syndrome Association (TSA) maintains state Professional Referral Listings (PRL) to provide to inquirers in their home areas. The professionals listed have indicated that they have had prior experience, expertise and an interest in diagnosing and/or treating people with Tourette Syndrome.

If yes, approximately how many patients do you treat?

4. Do you expect your skills to be better in diagnosing and treating TS as a result of this program?   Yes     No
Comments:  

5. Do you expect to make any changes in your work/patient care as a result of the material presented?   Yes     No
Comments:  

6. Will you use this Medical Education section of the TSA website as a resource?   Yes     No
Comments: 

7. My personal objectives were:   Met    Not Met
Comments:

8. How much of this content was new to you?
 Almost all    75%     50%     25%    Almost none

9. Suggestions to improve this program:



The information provided in this material was supported by Grant/Cooperative Agreement Number 04211 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of CDC.

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