Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurological disorder characterized by tics
(rapid and sudden, recurrent, stereotyped motor movements orvocalizations that are involuntary).
Association québécoise du syndrome de la Tourette
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What is TS?
The faces of Tourette Syndrome
After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in psychology, I started new studies in criminology. I am really happy in that field.
Jonathan Gagnon
The main impacts on people with TS as early as age 7, is on self-esteem and how the others look at them. Because of the sounds and movements that they do involuntarily.
Éric Martel
«As early as age 5 or six, I started to have motor tics, muscular spasms in the eyes and the stomach.» Today I do not have tics anymore.
Steve Trudel
Many times, I thought to myself: “a good thing that the Association exists.” This Facebook where I can express my emotions, find support without judgement.
Suzanne Tremblay
«There is a strong need to talk about TS in a very just and specific way. People still have lots of preconceptions regarding this condition»
Diane Lemieux
The respite for mother «Répit maman» is a moment of pure bliss, relaxation, activities and rich discussions …
Malika Chamoun
After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in psychology, I started new studies in criminology. I am really happy in that field.
Jonathan Gagnon
The main impacts on people with TS as early as age 7, is on self-esteem and how the others look at them. Because of the sounds and movements that they do involuntarily.
Éric Martel
«As early as age 5 or six, I started to have motor tics, muscular spasms in the eyes and the stomach.» Today I do not have tics anymore.
Steve Trudel
Many times, I thought to myself: “a good thing that the Association exists.” This Facebook where I can express my emotions, find support without judgement.
Suzanne Tremblay
«There is a strong need to talk about TS in a very just and specific way. People still have lots of preconceptions regarding this condition»
Diane Lemieux
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May
15
2025
Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome Gilles de la Tourette!
🎗️ Du 15 mai au 15 juin, c’est le Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome de Gilles de la Tourette!
Aug
17
2025
🎉Fête estivale familiale de l’AQST – 1re édition en Montérégie
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Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome de Gilles de la Tourette!
Du 15 mai au 15 juin, c’est le Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome de Gilles de la Tourette! Pour marquer le coup d’envoi, nous…
The respite for mother «Répit maman» is a moment of pure bliss, relaxation, activities and rich discussions …
Malika Chamoun
39 ans | Montréal, QC