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Why do children with TS sometimes shout obscenities and ethnic slurs?

April 26, 2017children ethnic Shout slurs TS

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Why do children with TS sometimes shout obscenities and ethnic slurs?

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Coprolalia occurs in fewer than 15% of people with TS. These symptoms appear to be due to an uncontrollable urge to “voice the forbidden,” even when the person with TS does not feel anger. [Tourette: 2007].