Dealing with Dilemma A Manual for Genetic Counselors /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kelly, P. T. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1977.
Edición:1st ed. 1977.
Colección:Heidelberg Science Library,
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9416-7
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505 0 |a 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview of the Genetic Counseling Process -- Preparation for First Visit -- Intake Visit -- Diagnostic Visit -- Follow-up Visits -- Follow-up Letter -- 3 Intake Visit -- Providing the Family with Information about Genetic Counseling Procedures and Personnel -- Exploring the Medical and Genetic Aspects of the Disease -- Exploring the Social Aspects and Impact of the Disease -- Preparing the Family for the Diagnostic Stage-Factually -- Preparing the Family for the Diagnostic Stage-Emotionally -- 4 Diagnostic Visit -- The Setting -- Timing -- Tact -- Concern for the Client in the Organization of Routines -- Modes of Inheritance and Chromosomal Disorders -- Chromosomal Disorders -- Dominant Disorders -- Recessive Disorders -- X-linked Disorders -- Polygenic Disorders -- Diagnosis Uncertain -- Probability and Statistics -- 5 Follow-up Visits -- Areas Covered in Follow-up Visits -- The Main Purposes of Follow-up Visits -- Transcript of a Follow-up Visit -- 6 Emotional and Social Reactions to Genetic Disease -- Stigma -- Chronic sorrow -- Anger -- Guilt -- Poor Self-image -- Blame -- Embarrassment -- Feelings of Selfishness -- Fear of Genetic Counseling -- Denial -- Coping -- 7 Genetic Counseling Techniques -- Considerations Before the First Session -- Opening the Session -- The Body of the Interview -- Closing the Interview -- Specific Approaches to Counseling -- 8 Sociological Aspects of Genetic Counseling -- Reactions of Patients or Clients -- Doctor-Patient Communication -- Medicine's Changing Emphasis -- 9 Questions Genetic Counselors Ask -- Question 1: How can I tell what people really want from genetic counseling? -- Question 2: Some people are very uncommunicative. How can I encourage them to talk? -- Question 3: How can I keep one member of a family from monopolizing the conversation? -- Question 4: How can I learn more about the people I am counseling if people act as if I am prying? -- Question 5: What if I ask a question and the individual does not answer it, but talks about something else? -- Question 6: Once people start talking about their feelings and emotions, how can I get them to stop? -- Question 7: What can I do when someone cries? -- Question 8: What can I do when people get angry at me? -- Question 9: What can I do when family members get angry at each other? -- Question 10: What can I do when spouses disagree? -- Question 11: How can I handle my own feelings of insecurity as I counsel? -- Question 12: If I feel the family needs more counseling help than I can give, how do I refer them to a mental health expert? -- Question 13: What can I say when people ask what I would do in a given situation? -- Question 14: How can silence be used? -- Question 15: Sometimes people who seek genetic counseling act as if they were at a party. What can I do? -- Question 16: Is it necessary for both members of a couple to be present? -- Appendix A: Intake and Follow-up Interview Schedules -- Intake Interview -- Follow-up Interview -- Appendix B: Glossary of Genetic Diseases. 
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