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Thursday, 12 June 2025
The Athens 2025 session recordings (those for which speakers' consent was obtained), will remain on our website until Sunday 24 August, 10 full weeks from the day they were uploaded, 12 June 2025.
As announced online and via newsletters, access is reserved for active ESSTS members for the current calendar year, and for conference attendees –virtual and in-person–*.
You may access the videos by logging in to your account.
*Conference attendees who are not active members at the moment, will receive an invitation by Tuesday 17 June to create their user account. It will offer them instantly access to the available recordings.
Behavioural therapy for tics: consultations for clinicians 2025
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Wednesday, 21 May, 3PM EEST
"Unveiling brain structure in Tourette Syndrome: results from the ENIGMA-TS international collaborative study"
Speaker: Perry Paschou
Opening ceremony 2025
Wednesday, 21 May, 6PM EEST
- 6:30 Keynote
"If a tree tics in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it have a tic disorder?"
Selection bias and the natural history of tics.
Speaker: Kevin J. Black
- 1:12:21 Mary Robertson Award winner 2025
Natalia Szejko, "More than meets the eye: differs body focused repetitive behaviour from self-injurious behaviour in patients with tic disorders?"
- 1:24:55 Travel Grant Awards 2025
- 1:27:05 The Ambassador Award 2025
Symposium session on ADHD 2025
Thursday, 22 May, 9:15AM EEST
- Intro
Awarreness campaign videos by AIST EST (Italy) and Tourettes Action (UK)
- 9:34
- ADHD & tics: clinical overview
- What’s new in the treatment of ADHD (including focus on new pharmacotherapy)
Speaker: Kerstin Von Plessen
- 55:35 Tics and Sleep-Unfortunate Bedfellows
Speaker: Paul Gringras
- 1:19:10 Comorbid ADHD in CBT for tics: studies & clinical experience
Speakers: Jolande van de Griendt and
Tara Murphy
General Assembly 2025
Ideas? Thoughts & suggestions for research projects, webinars and podcasts?
Do not hesitate to get in touch and get involved: ideas@essts.org
ePosters on stage 2025
Thursday, 22 May, 12:15PM EEST
ePoster presentations of selected abstracts.
Detailed programme availeble below.
Oral presentations I 2025
Thursday, 22 May, 5:00PM EEST
Oral presentations of selected abstracts, session I.
Detailed programme available below.
Session on Neurodiversity 2025
Friday, 23 May, 9:00AM EEST
- 0:45
Welcome address by Michele Dunlap, President of Tics and Tourette Across the Globe (TTAG)
- 16:20
Is the term "neurodiversity" helpful within Tourette syndrome?
Followed by panel and interactive audience discussion on neurodiversity, and a live, hybrid poll
“Tourette Syndrome: The Power and Complexity of a Label.”
Speaker: Paul Stevenson
TS-Pathology session 2025
Friday, 23 May, 10:45AM EEST
- 1:05
"From Tic Phenomena to Tourette Syndrome: Translating Clinical Observations to Pathophysiological Insights"
Speaker: Juan Carlos Baldermann
- 33:40
"From D1 Receptors to Tic Reduction: Results From the Phase III Study of Ecopipam for Tourette Syndrome"
Speaker: Donald Gilbert
- 1:03:8
Q&A
- 1:39:48
Fun backstage moment: taking the conference group photo. 😃
Oral presentations II 2025
Friday, 23 May, 1:30PM EEST
Oral presentations of selected abstracts, session II.
Detailed programme available below.
Closing ceremony 2025
Friday, 23 May, 4:15PM EEST
Best poster & best oral presentation awards
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