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Tic Disorders, OCD, and Psychiatric Comorbidities in Youth
This chapter explores the relationship between tic disorders and psychiatric comorbidities in youth, including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety, depression, and disruptive behaviors. It discusses the decreased response rate to SSRIs in children with comorbid OCD and tic disorders and highlights cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as the first-line treatment for OCD in individuals with tic disorders.