… Support Groups for Tourette Syndrome Share Email Print These support groups are for individuals and families living with … services may not be readily accessible. Includes virtual peer support groups for parents of youth children, parents, …

Traditional antipsychotics may also be referred to as “first-generation antipsychotics.” Chlorpromazine (Largactil®)   Haloperidol (Haldol, Haldol LA®)   Loxapine (Loxapac®)   Methotrimeprazine (Nozinan®)   Zuclopenthixol (Clopixol®) What is this …

Tetrabenazine (Nitoman® and generic forms) belongs to a group of medications called monoamine depleting agents. What is this medication used for? Tetrabenazine is approved by Health Canada for the treatment of Tourette syndrome and movement disorders such …

Pimozide (Orap® and generic forms) belongs to a group of medications called first- generation antipsychotics or “traditional antipsychotics.” What is this medication used for? Pimozide was first developed to treat psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia …

Guanfacine (Intuniv XR®) belongs to a group of medications called “alpha2 agonists”. What is this medication used for? Health Canada has approved guanfacine extended-release (XR) for use in children and adolescents age 6 years and older. Guanfacine can …

Aripiprazole (Abilify®, Abilify Maintena® and generic forms) belong to a group of medications called “atypical antipsychotics” or “third- generation antipsychotics.” What is this medication used for? Aripiprazole was first developed to treat psychotic …