High Rates of Genetic Diagnosis in Psychiatric Patients with and without Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Toward Improved Genetic Diagnosis in Psychiatric Populations
Abstract:Objective: There is a paucity of literature on genetic diagnosis in psychiatric populations, particularly the vulnerable population of patients with concomitant neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD). In this cross-sectional study, we investigated the genetic diagnostic rate in 151 adult psychiatric patients from two centers in Ontario, Canada, including a large subset (73.5%) with concurrent NDD, and performed phenotypic analysis to determine the strongest predictors for the presence of a genetic diagnosis. Method… Show more
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