Amy Wilensky on "Passing for Normal"

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Amy Wilensky, author of “Passing for Normal: A Memoir of Compulsion,” has both Tourette’s Syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. She tells Jim Fleming about her Tourette’s tics and OCD counting and touching rituals, and how she finally found some relief through a combination of medication and cognitive therapy.