John Davidson’s use of derogatory language during the BAFTA Awards was a symptom of the highly misunderstood neurological disorder ...

Tourette syndrome involves involuntary motor and vocal tics that are widely misunderstood. Learning what the condition looks ...

A racial slur shouted during the awards show has raised questions about how Tourette’s outbursts should be understood ...

I am a sociolinguist who specialises in how language is understood and interpreted in society. I also have Tourette syndrome.

Doctors confirmed that the symptoms the patients experienced were real ...

BAFTAs assured Tourette’s activist John Davidson that his involuntary tics, which often occur in the form of slurs, “would be edited out of the broadcast.” That didn’t ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ecopipam, a novel investigational compound for central nervous system disorders significantly reduced symptoms ...

An unexpected moment during the 2026 BAFTA Awards has sparked widespread discussion after Tourette’s activist John Davidson ...

The ordeal has compelled Black people with Tourette syndrome to assert that showing empathy for those dealing with the disorder doesn’t minimize the pain felt by the Black community.

John Davidson, the Scottish Tourette’s syndrome activist and real-life inspiration for "I Swear," was thrust into the ...

John Davidson has issued an emotional statement following a deeply distressing moment during Sunday night’s EE BAFTA Film ...