People with Tourette syndrome, like Billie Eilish, use everything in their power to suppress tics. This exhausting process is key to treatment.
Leila Martinez
Leila Martinez
Senior Reporter · Bismarck, ND
Leila brings over 10 years of experience to Bismarck Current, having previously worked with the Bismarck Tribune. A graduate of the University of Minnesota, she specializes in community-focused journalism, highlighting the stories of everyday people. Her passion for connecting readers to the heart of their neighborhoods is evident in every piece she writes.
More from Leila →Senior Reporter · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 4:30 PM · 1 min read
The Conversation reports that people with Tourette syndrome, like Billie Eilish, often suppress tics, an exhausting process crucial for treatment and understanding.