High Rates of Genetic Diagnosis in Psychiatric Patients with and without Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Toward Improved Genetic Diagnosis in Psychiatric Populations.

CONCLUSION: The results of this study highlight the frequency and impact of genetic diagnosis in psychiatric populations, particularly those with concomitant NDD. Genetic assessment should be considered in psychiatric patients, particularly those with multiple brain phenotypes (psychiatric, neurodevelopmental, neurological). PMID: 32495635 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry - June 3, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: So J, Sriretnakumar V, Suddaby J, Barsanti-Innes B, Faghfoury H, Gofine T Tags: Can J Psychiatry Source Type: research