Predictors of empowerment in parents of children with autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders who are undergoing genetic testing.

Iskra Peltekova Afiqah YusufJennifer FreiTal Savion-LemieuxRidha JooberJennifer HoweStephen W SchererMayada Elsabbagh

Published in: Molecular genetics & genomic medicine (2021)

The informational needs of families play an important role in their empowerment during genetic testing. Meeting these needs and monitoring empowerment can aid genomic technologies integration in personalized healthcare for ASD/NDD.

Keyphrases

autism spectrum disorder
healthcare
intellectual disability
young adults
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
gene expression
congenital heart disease
health information
genome wide