What is Tourette syndrome? Understanding the condition after man’s involuntary BAFTAs outburst

Tourette’s syndrome, a neurological condition that causes involuntary sounds or movements known as tics, has come under the spotlight after a man with the condition shouted a racial slur during the ...

Tourette's campaigner ‘deeply mortified’ after BAFTAs involuntary tics

Tourette's campaigner says he's ‘deeply mortified’ after involuntarily shouting racial slur during BAFTAs - John Davidson could be heard shouting a racial slur during the ceremony ...

Tourette’s Experts Agree There’s No Easy Answer to John Davidson’s BAFTAs Outburst: ‘Tics Are Involuntary’

Tourette's researchers and experts address the issues surrounding John Davidson's outburst at the BAFTAs towards the "Sinners ...

John Davidson Feels ‘Deeply Mortified’ for ‘Involuntary’ Tourette’s Tics at BAFTAs

Tourette’s syndrome advocate Davidson shouted a racial slur at Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo during the show.

How Tourette’s causes involuntary outbursts – and what people with the condition want you to know

Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson has explained he left the British Film and Television Awards (BAFTAs) ceremony early on Monday night, aware his outbursts were causing distress. Davidson was ...

‘I Swear’ Subject John Davidson Says Tourette’s Tics Are ‘Involuntary’ After Shouting N-Word at BAFTAs: ‘Deeply Mortified if Anyone’ Thinks It Was ‘Intentional’

Tourette’s activist John Davidson, who inadvertently shouted the N-word at the BAFTAs, has released a statement.
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Involuntary commitments start far more often in NYC's homes than public spaces, data shows

Nearly 7,800 New Yorkers were taken to hospitals against their will for psychiatric assessments in 2024, according to a new report from the Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health. These trips were ...