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Genetic Counselling for Schizophrenia in the Era of Molecular Genetics
1 Mar 2001
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OBJECTIVE: To review the role of genetic counselling for individuals with psychiatric illnesses. METHOD: Using schizophrenia as an example and including updated information about a genetic subtype (22q deletion syndrome), we discuss the value of the genetic counselling process in psychiatry, with support from the literature and our clinical experience. RESULTS: Genetic counselling, the process through which...
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