High School students Hannah Horner and Avery Zakowich discuss their experience with Tourettes, ruminating on people's perceptions of mental health issues. Hannah is a freshman at Deerfield Academy. Her experience with tourettes has shaped her worldview and encourages others to empower themselves against the stigmatization of tourettes and other nuerodivergent conditions.

Avery is a freshman at Deerfield Academy. Her experience with tourettes has shaped her worldview and encourages others to empower themselves against the stigmatization of tourettes and other nuerodivergent conditions. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx