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My 11 year old son has begun twitching his head. unconsciously moving his head up every couple of seconds. and complains of discomfort in his throat.?
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May be developing a : Tic disorder. He should be checked out by his physician and then if it is a tic disorder he should be referred to a psychologist who can treat tic disorders.
Answered 10/3/2016
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