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“Once you understand that someone has Tourette and that they can't help their tics, it takes away the distraction. And you can engage your compassion. You feel for them. You embrace them.” quote by Dylan McDermott
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“Once you understand that someone has Tourette and that they can't help their tics, it takes away the distraction. And you can engage your compassion. You feel for them. You embrace them.”

Dylan McDermott

About This Quote

Advocates understanding neurological conditions like Tourette to reduce distraction and foster compassion.

In simple terms: Know the condition, show compassion.

Key Takeaway

Practice empathy through awareness.

Themes

compassion neurodiversity understanding

Mood

empathetic educational

Type

advice social

When to use this quote

  • education
  • healthcare
  • community building

Key Concepts

psychology social inclusion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you support someone with Tourette?
  • What barriers exist to compassionate engagement?
A Different Perspective

Stigma can persist despite knowledge.

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