Tag: infection

OCD or PANDAS Syndrome?

Did your child’s neuropsychiatric symptoms come on suddenly following an infection? Do you notice that your child’s symptoms suddenly worsen during or just following an infection? Does your child have obsessive-compulsive symptoms or tics? If so, you may be looking at a case of PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcus).