
Tic Talk: Time to Heal
Saturday, February 8, 4:25pm
Maria Florencia Smith
When I was 10-years-old I developed repetitive motor tics. If I didn’t do something for a certain amount of times, I was sure something bad would happen. I never understood why they started and why they stopped. After 19 years, it is time to find the truth behind the tics and break my family’s silence.