Sandbox/Provisional Tic Disorder

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]


Diagnostic Criteria

DSM-V Diagnostic Criteria for Provisional Tic Disorder[1]

  • A.Single or multiple motor and/or vocal tics.

AND

  • B.The tics have been present for less than 1 year since first tic onset.

AND

  • C.Onset is before age 18 years.

AND

  • D.The disturbance is not attributable to the physiological effects of a substance (e.g., cocaine) or another medical condition (e.g., Huntington’s disease, post viral encephalitis).

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  • E. Criteria have never been met for Tourette’s disorder or persistent (chronic) motor or vocal tic disorder.


References

  1. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.

Prognosis and Differential Diagnosis same as Persistent (Chronic) Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder