The potential impact of genetic counseling for mental illness
JC Austin, WG Honer - Clinical genetics, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Mental disorders are relatively highly heritable, yet complex with important interactions
between genetic risk and environmental factors in determining illness expression. Due to the …
between genetic risk and environmental factors in determining illness expression. Due to the …
Early insight predicts depression and attempted suicide after 4 years in first‐episode schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder
N Crumlish, P Whitty, M Kamali… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To map the development of insight in the 4 years after presentation with first‐
episode schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder and to determine the effects of …
episode schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder and to determine the effects of …
How lay people respond to messages about genetics, health, and race
C Condit, B Bates - Clinical genetics, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
There is a growing movement in medical genetics to develop, implement, and promote a
model of race‐based medicine. Although race‐based medicine may become a widely …
model of race‐based medicine. Although race‐based medicine may become a widely …
An assessment of the efficacy of cancer genetic counselling using real-time videoconferencing technology (telemedicine) compared to face-to-face consultations
JJ Coelho, A Arnold, J Nayler, M Tischkowitz… - European Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
There are few published studies regarding the use of telemedicine in counselling families
with a history of cancer. In this study, cancer genetic counselling was evaluated when …
with a history of cancer. In this study, cancer genetic counselling was evaluated when …
Development and validation of a breast cancer genetic counseling knowledge questionnaire
Women who undergo genetic counseling concerning their increased risk of developing
breast cancer confront large quantities of complex information in a short period of time …
breast cancer confront large quantities of complex information in a short period of time …
Psychosocial aspects of risk communication and mutation testing in familial breast-ovarian cancer
P Hopwood - Current opinion in oncology, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Our understanding of the psychological benefits and limitations of risk counselling and
mutation testing can now inform clinical practice, but insufficient knowledge exists of long …
mutation testing can now inform clinical practice, but insufficient knowledge exists of long …
[HTML][HTML] Attitudes toward genetic testing for thrombophilia in asymptomatic members of a large family with heritable protein C deficiency
IM Van Korlaar, CY Vossen, FR Rosendaal… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2005 - Elsevier
Background: Little research has been performed regarding the psychological consequences
of knowing that one is at an increased risk for venous thrombosis. Objectives: The aim of this …
of knowing that one is at an increased risk for venous thrombosis. Objectives: The aim of this …
Hereditary melanoma and predictive genetic testing: why not?
SR Riedijk, FA De Snoo, S van Dijk… - … Oncology: Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background: Since p16‐Leiden presymptomatic testing for hereditary melanoma
has become available in the Netherlands, the benefits and risks of offering such testing are …
has become available in the Netherlands, the benefits and risks of offering such testing are …
Development of an audit tool for genetic services
H Skirton, E Parsons, P Ewings - American Journal of Medical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid growth in demand and altered professional roles have produced changes in the
delivery of genetic services over the past decade, but these have not been rigorously …
delivery of genetic services over the past decade, but these have not been rigorously …
[HTML][HTML] Patient perspective on the value of genetic counselling for familial pancreas cancer
JE Axilbund, KA Brune, MI Canto, BC Brehon… - Hereditary Cancer in …, 2005 - Springer
Purpose To assess patient views regarding the value of genetic counselling for familial
pancreas cancer in the absence of predictive genetic testing. Patients and methods At-risk …
pancreas cancer in the absence of predictive genetic testing. Patients and methods At-risk …