Tourette’s Misconceptions
What do you know about Tourette Syndrome? If it’s only what you’ve seen in movies and tv shows chances are not much. Most people think it involves swearing loudly at inappropriate times – but for the vast majority of sufferers their life is much different.
It can be a lonely and tough life for those 44,000 children who suffer from Tourette Syndrome in Australia. There aren’t many places where they can feel supported and understood. The Imjustlikeyou campaign has launched to raise awareness and funds for those suffering from the affliction.
The President of Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia, Robyn Latimer, joined Mitch.