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tinpra(CNN) -- For Brad Cohen, the barking and squealing noises he could not control began in the fifth grade.
"I remember eating lunch at school all by myself and the mean kids would parade around me and mock my noises. My teacher made me get up in front of the class and apologize to everybody for the noises I was making," Cohen recalls.
More than 20 years later, Cohen is a camp director, celebrating the first year of Camp Twitch and Shout, a place for youngsters, who like Cohen, have Tourette syndrome.
"Tourette syndrome is a neurological disorder which causes people to make noises and tics that they can't control," Cohen says.
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"I remember eating lunch at school all by myself and the mean kids would parade around me and mock my noises. My teacher made me get up in front of the class and apologize to everybody for the noises I was making," Cohen recalls.
More than 20 years later, Cohen is a camp director, celebrating the first year of Camp Twitch and Shout, a place for youngsters, who like Cohen, have Tourette syndrome.
"Tourette syndrome is a neurological disorder which causes people to make noises and tics that they can't control," Cohen says.
(Read the rest at CNN.com)