# The Challenges Of Having Tourettes As A Kid Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-stories-7906637/the-challenges-of-having-tourettes-as-a-kid Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-stories-7906637/the-challenges-of-having-tourettes-as-a-kid.md Podcast: [Real Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-stories-7906637) Published: 2026-07-18T00:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG7389704529.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG7389704529.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-stories-7906637/episodes/the-challenges-of-having-tourettes-as-a-kid Duration seconds: 3691 ## Resource It is thought that one in 100 school children are affected by Tourette’s Syndrome, a neurological condition affecting the brain and nervous system that is characterised by involuntary, random sounds and movements, known as tics - most are boys.There is no cure, but there is hope, thanks to a pioneering treatment programme at the world renowned leading children’s hospital Great Ormond Street. This moving documentary follows the lives of three boys and their families over a six-month period as they share the reality of living with the condition and the daily obstacles they face. This is their story, in their own words.Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click here: http://bit.ly/1GOzpIuFollow us on Twitter for more - https://twitter.com/realstoriesdocsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/RealStoriesChannelInstagram - @realstoriesdocsContent licensed from All3 Media. Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.comProduced by Maverick Television ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-stories-7906637/episodes/the-challenges-of-having-tourettes-as-a-kid/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-stories-7906637/the-challenges-of-having-tourettes-as-a-kid.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.