Medical Treatment for Tic Disorders
Tic disorders involve semi-voluntary motor or vocal tics often preceded by an uncomfortable premonitory urge. Dr. Gelber offers evidence-based pharmacological treatments to reduce feelings of tension, tic frequency and severity.
frequently asked questions
How are tic disorders treated?
Treatment combines targeted medications to reduce urges with specialized therapy referrals, such as Habit Reversal Training (HRT).
What conditions frequently co-occur with tic disorders?
Tics frequently co-occur with ADHD, OCD, minor neurological difficulties, and social challenges.
For appointments or more information, please call my receptionist, Christy,
at (301) 750-2744.
at (301) 750-2744.