The mother of a 7 and ½ year-old boy describes a 6-month history of excessive eye blinking and

intermittent chirping. This mother now reports that she has recently noticed her son has
developed grunting sounds that started when he began school this term. What is the most likely
diagnosis to consider



a) Tourette’s disorder
b) Provisional tic disorder
c) Transient tic disorder, recurrent
d) Persistent (chronic) vocal tic disorder


b)

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