The aim of this paper is to explore the social impact of Tourette Syndrome (TS) and how it leads to social problems. The research categorizes influencing factors based on the definition of social interactions to comprehend both internal and external factors related to TS. The study's findings emphasize the need for further research on the social impact of TS to attain a more comprehensive understanding of how the disorder affects social functioning. The research indicates societal perceptions of TS play an essential role in shaping the experiences of individuals affected by it. Moreover, the patients' self-perception also exerts some influence. Understanding these factors can raise public awareness and empathy, creating a more supportive environment for patients affected. The study concludes that increasing research on the social aspects of TS is vital for enhancing public understanding and providing more effective support to the sufferers.
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