Genetic Counselling: A Psychological Approach
โ Scribed by Lauren Kerzin-Storrar
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 61 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1059-7700
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Carrier and presymptomatic genetic testing information can have profound psychological consequences for a patient and the family. American and Canadian professional accreditation standards for clinical genetics state that the health care provider must be prepared to provide psychological support. Th
Directiveness and nondirectiveness are considered here as psychological phenomena and separated from the issue of giving or withholding advice. The former is a form of persuasive communication involving various combinations of deception, coercion, and threat, whereas the latter describes procedures