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The involuntary use of profane words seen in patients with tourette’s disorder.<\/p>\n

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Sexual arousal through the use of lewd language or of hearing lewd language.<\/p>\n

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Coprolalia, a symptom of Tourette syndrome (TS), is the uncontrollable use of obscenities and curse words. Although popularly associated with TS, only 8-15% of affected individuals manifest coprolalia. Apeak in the severity of coprolalia often occurs in adolescence, with some reduction in adulthood. A variety of basal ganglia and limbic system abnormalities have been linked to development of TS.<\/p>\n

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A rare condition in which a person involuntarily utters words seen as vulgar or obscene; literally, \u201cfecal speech.\u201d Coprolalia often results from a brain dysfunction or mental disorder, such as schizophrenia, or from a condition such as Tourette\u2019s syndrome.<\/p>\n

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Repetitive use of obscenities in speech, as may occur involuntarily in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.<\/p>\n

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Involuntary verbalizations or gestures that are socially inappropriate, vulgar, obscene, or racist due to Tourette’s syndrome.<\/p>\n

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An inherited condition, usually beginning in childhood. It presents with motor tics and with irrepressible, explosive, occasionally obscene, verbal ejaculations.<\/p>\n

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The use of vulgar, obscene, or sacrilegious language, seen in schizophrenia and Tourette\u2019s syndrome.<\/p>\n

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The involuntary utterance of profane words or phrases is commonly referred to as coprolalia.<\/p>\n

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An overwhelming urge to use vulgar language compulsively.<\/p>\n

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