genogram

[je´no-gram]

a family assessment tool consisting of a family tree diagram depicting family dispersals, losses, roles, and organizational patterns over three or more generations.

A family genogram of disease patterns. (A&W = alive and well) From Betz et al., 1994.

genogram

(jĕn′ō-grăm′, jē′nō-)

A genealogical diagram that indicates the medical histories of the members of a given individual's family, usually over several generations.

genogram

Genetics
A chart intended to display in graphic form the complex psychological interactions that occur in a multigenerational family; genograms use some of the geneologic symbols used in creating pedigrees of patients with genetic diseases, and adds those that are germane to the cohort being studied.

Genogram

A family tree diagram that represents the names, birth order, sex, and relationships of the members of a family. Therapists use genograms to detect recurrent patterns in the family history and to help the members understand their problem(s).

Mentioned in: Family Therapy

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This visualization often takes the form of a genogram, a graphic representation that displays detailed data on relationships among individuals.

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Here the gametes are viable, and proof of this is the presence of III-9 in the third generation of the genogram, with the question of whether she is a carrier like her mother, who is phenotypically normal.

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It is necessary to achieve an overview of the family psychosocial genogram for a better understanding of psychiatric pathology in the context of family aggregation and consanguinity.

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The genogram suggests the autosomal dominant maternal transmission to both our patient and her sister.

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Career Genogram--The career genogram is one of the most useful tools for students and their families and they can be especially helpful when a sophomore enters the office primed to address family and personal expectations.

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Five components structure the 15 minute interview: Manners, those core social skills so necessary when interacting with people; Therapeutic conversations, those with a purpose; Therapeutic questions, questions that enable transparency of family needs; Commendations, acknowledging a family's strength and resources; and the use of a genogram and ecomap.

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The genogram can help couples talk about money in a nonthreatening way.

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Patient's living situation, family composition, and genogram information (if available).

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I guess I'd like to know in a genogram, what major medical problems there are in a family.

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Thus the family genogram (d)(10) was built, which allowed a better understanding of the members' different routines.

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A genogram is a visual graph of family members and their relationships over a certain number of generations.

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