Abstract:Purpose of reviewGenetic and genomic technologies are showing great potential in the field of psychiatry. Genetic testing for psychiatric conditions poses a range of ethical challenges, many of which are likely to be exacerbated for paediatric populations. As a large proportion of psychiatric conditions present in late adolescence and early adulthood, testing in childhood may be considered in some circumstances. Synthesis of issues specific to psychiatric genetic testing in paediatric populations has been limi… Show more
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