Internet-delivered Behaviour Therapy for Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder

Exclusion criteria

• . Previous behaviour therapy for tics, for a minimum of eight sessions with a qualified therapist within the 12 months prior to assessment. Confirmed by the caregiver at the telephone screening or/and face-to-face or videoconference inclusion assessment.
• . Simultaneous psychological treatment for Tourette's Disorder or Persistent (Chronic) Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder. Confirmed by the caregiver at the telephone screening or/and face-to-face or videoconference inclusion assessment.
• . Initiation or adjustment of any psychotropic medication for Tourette's Disorder or Persistent (Chronic) Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder within the eight weeks prior to assessment. Confirmed by the caregiver at the telephone screening or/and face-to-face or videoconference inclusion assessment.
• . A diagnosis of organic brain disorder, intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, psychosis, bipolar disorder, anorexia nervosa, or alcohol/substance dependence. Confirmed by the assessor at the telephone screening or/and face-to-face or videoconference inclusion assessment, with help of information from the caregiver and the child/adolescent, and the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID) interview.
• . Immediate risk to self or others, requiring urgent medical attention, such as suicidality, or self-injurious tics. Confirmed by the assessor at the telephone screening or/and face-to-face or videoconference inclusion assessment.
• . Child or caregiver (parent) not able to read and communicate in Swedish. Confirmed by the caregiver or assessor at the telephone screening or/and face-to-face or videoconference inclusion assessment.
• . A participant with a close relationship to the child/adolescent (e.g., sibling, cousin) has already been included in the trial.