Joey was a normal boy who had Tourette he says weird things and has attacks.Daniel his boyfriend helps him and protects him.Joey was very said that it was so painful that he wanted to cry everyday...Will it get worse? will it?. .. This is what Tourette means Tourette syndrome (TS or simply Tourette's) is a common neuropsychiatric disorder with onset in childhood, characterized by multiple motor tics and at least one vocal (phonic) tic. ... Tourette's is defined as part of a spectrum of tic disorders, which includes provisional, transient and persistent (chronic) tics. ... I am not being mean who has the syndrome because I have it but please don't think anything mean.