NJCTS Offers Help And Hope For TS families

This model program – the only one of its kind in the nation – provides an innovative and comprehensive approach to treatment and support for the thousands of New Jersey families living with Tourette Syndrome.

Services provided through NJCTS include:

• Family services including advocacy, education and support programs
• Referrals for medical diagnosis and treatment
• Psychological services
• Coordinated patient care among partner and community organizations throughout the state
• On-site in-service training for teachers, school nurses and school supervisory staff
• Education and training to develop a new generation of professionals knowledgeable about TS and associated disorders
• Hospital grand rounds, seminars and other educational programs for physicians, educators and mental health professionals
• NJCTS Sharing Repository – the world’s first sharing resource of human cells and DNA for Tourette Syndrome research— Samples are made available to qualified researchers around the world to study the genetics of TS and work toward a cure

  For more information, visit njcts.org