There's been an upsetting rise in abuse towards those with Tourette's Syndrome since COVID-19 disrupted our lives as tics that some suffer are being misdiagnosed as COVID-19 symptoms.

Robyn Latimer is the President of the Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia and she explains to John what Tourette Syndrome includes and breaks the public image that Tourette's is just uncontrolled profanity.

<p>There's been an upsetting rise in abuse towards those with Tourette's Syndrome since COVID-19 disrupted our lives as tics that some suffer are being misdiagnosed as COVID-19 symptoms.</p>
<p>Robyn Latimer is the President of the <a href="https://tourette.org.au/">Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia</a> and she explains to John what Tourette Syndrome includes and breaks the public image that Tourette's is just uncontrolled profanity.</p>

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