Tic disorders and premonitory urges: validation of the Spanish-language version of the Premonitory Urge for Tics Scale in children and adolescents

[Introduction] Most people with persistent tics report an unpleasant sensation (premonitory urge) before the tic. In recent years, interest in these sensory phenomena has increased due to their important role in behavioural therapy. However, instruments for assessing these sensations remain scarce....

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Autores: Forcadell, E., García-Delgar, Blanca, Nicolau, R., Pérez-Vigil, A., Cordovilla, C., Lázaro, Luisa, Ibáñez, Laura, Mir, Pablo, Madruga, Marcos, Correa-Vela, Marta, Morer, Astrid
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repositorio:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/340146
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/340146
https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85097664718
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Palabra clave:Assessment
Chronic (persistent) tic disorder
Estructura factorial
Evaluación
Factor structure
Impulso premonitorio
Premonitory urge
Propiedades psicométricas
Psychometric properties
Síndrome de Tourette
Trastorno de tics crónicos (persistentes)
Tourette syndrome
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Sumario:[Introduction] Most people with persistent tics report an unpleasant sensation (premonitory urge) before the tic. In recent years, interest in these sensory phenomena has increased due to their important role in behavioural therapy. However, instruments for assessing these sensations remain scarce. Among the available instruments, the Premonitory Urge for Tics Scale (PUTS) is the most widely used.