Intensive outpatient comprehensive behavioral intervention for tics: A case series

Table 3 Overview of Patient A’s treatment schedule

	Day 1	Day 2	Day 3	Day 4
Session	1:90 min	3:60 min	5:60 min	7:60 min
Number	Review history	Review OOSAs	Review OOSAs	Review OOSAs
	Treatment rational	Inconvenience review	Inconvenience review	Inconvenience review
	Psychoeducation	Review treatment tic 1	Review treatment tic 1-3	Review treatment tic 1-3
	Tic hierarchy	Functional intervention	Functional intervention	Functional intervention
	Introduce function-based interventions	Competing response tic 2	Competing response tic 2	Competing response tic 2 Review relaxation
	Introduce reward program	Reward review	PMR	Relapse prevention
	Teach tic monitoring		Reward review	Reward review
Lunch (2 h)	Monitor tic 1	Monitor tics 1, 2	Monitor tics 1-3	Monitor tics 1-3
	Functional assessment	Practice CRs 1, 2	Practice CRs 1-3	Practice CRs 1-3
Session	2:90 min	4:60 min	6:60 min	8:60 min
Number	Review OOSAs	Review OOSAs	Review OOSAs	Review OOSAs
	Inconvenience review	Inconvenience review	Inconvenience review	Inconvenience review
	Functional assessment and treatment tic 1	Review treatment tic 1 and 2	Review treatment tic 1-3	Review treatment tic 1-3
	Competing response tic 1	Functional intervention tic 3	Functional intervention tic 2	Functional intervention
	Reward review	Competing response tic 3	Competing response tic 2	Competing response tic 2
		Introduce relaxation	Review relaxation	Review relaxation
		Diaphragmatic breathing	Reward review	Relapse prevention
		Reward review		Reward review
OOSAs	Practice CR for tic 1	Practice CRs tics 1-3	Practice CRs tics 1-3	Posttreatment assessment
	Monitor 30 min	Monitor 30 min	Monitor 30 min
		Relaxed breathing	Relaxation

CR: Competing response; OOSA: Out of session assignment; PMR: Progressive muscle relaxation.