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RIOSTOC

Riostoc - Associação de familiares, amigos e pessoas com TOC e Síndrome de Tourette

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro support association for people with OCD and Tourette syndrome and their families, coordinated by volunteer family members with input from mental-health professionals at UFRJ's IPUB and DPA. Holds free monthly online meetings and shares coping information.

Focus
Tourette, OCD
Leadership
Family- or professional-led
Where
Online
Languages
Portuguese

Visit riostoc.org.br (opens in a new tab)

Verified 2026-09-08 from riostoc.org.br. Added 2026-09-08 by the editorial team.

Note: Founding year not stated on site. Explicitly coordinated by volunteer family members, advised by volunteer psychiatrists/psychologists; directs members to public healthcare rather than private practice.

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