Behavioural phenotypes: An emerging specialist role for nurses.

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The idea that behaviour can be influenced by genetics is not new and developments in the field of behavioural genetics suggest this is an area of increasing relevance to healthcare professionals who support people who have learning disabilities associated with genetic disorders. This paper considers both the evidence for behavioural phenotypes and the possible roles healthcare professionals have when supporting...

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