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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/66912, first published .
Exploring Empowerment in Online Support Communities for People Living With Tic Disorders and Tourette Syndrome: Qualitative Survey Study of User Experiences

Exploring Empowerment in Online Support Communities for People Living With Tic Disorders and Tourette Syndrome: Qualitative Survey Study of User Experiences

Exploring Empowerment in Online Support Communities for People Living With Tic Disorders and Tourette Syndrome: Qualitative Survey Study of User Experiences

Authors of this article:

Ella C Ford1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Neil S Coulson1 Author Orcid Image ;   E Bethan Davies3, 4 Author Orcid Image
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Ella C Ford   1, 2 , BSc, MSc ;   Neil S Coulson   1 , PhD ;   E Bethan Davies   3, 4 , PhD

1 Lifespan and Population Health, School of Medicine, The University of Nottingham, Nottingam, United Kingdom

2 School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Leeds Beckett Univeristy, Leeds, United Kingdom

3 NIHR MindTech HealthTech Research Centre, Institute of Mental Health, School of Medicine, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

4 Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Institute of Mental Health, School of Medicine, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Ella C Ford, BSc, MSc
  • School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Leeds Beckett Univeristy
  • University City Campus
  • Leeds LS1 3HE
  • United Kingdom
  • Phone: 44 1138120000
  • Email: e.ford@leedsbeckett.ac.uk