Josh Hanagarne
1) The world's strongest librarian: a memoir of Tourette's, faith, strength, and the power of family
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The story of how a Mormon kid with Tourette syndrome found salvation in books and weight-lifting. Josh Hanagarne was born to Mormon parents in rural Utah. Large for his age, Josh was playing the role of Tree in a school play when he suddenly started twitching uncontrollably. Turns out the tree had Tourette syndrome. By the time Josh turned twenty, his tics were too drastic to ignore. Desperate for liberation, Josh tried all possible treatments, but...
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p2013
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English
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Josh Hanagarne was never able to blend into the background. Even before he was formally diagnosed with Tourette's Syndrome, the condition would bring chaos into his world. Hanagarne tried countless therapies, but it would not hold him back as he finished his degree. Here he shows how battled Tourette's while shedding light on the often misunderstood affliction.