Tourette syndrome in children, also known as habitual spasm syndrome, TIC syndrome, transient TIC disorder, etc. , is a muscle twitching disease that occurs in childhood.

Etiology of TIC disorder:

1, Habit and Imitation: Children's initial twitch performance is due to conditional escape reaction, for example, blinking when there is a foreign body in their eyes, or imitating others' twitch. After a long time, it will form the habit of convulsions.

2, physical factors: children with certain nerve types are prone to this disease, such as nervousness, hyperactivity, emotional instability, sensitivity to people and things. Moreover, this disease will be accompanied by some unexplained headaches, abdominal pain, enuresis and so on. Therefore, it is considered that the occurrence of TIC disorder has a great relationship with the patient's own physique.

3. Mental factors: some mental stimuli can also lead to the occurrence of this disease, such as family discord, too much blame, and too high requirements for learning. , will lead to people's ambivalence, convulsions will become the external manifestation of psychological contradictions. In addition, children's hyperactivity can also lead to this disease.

4. Others: Some sudden diseases, such as upper respiratory tract infection, and slight brain injury can also cause this disease. Some people think that this disease is a bad habit in children's development.