Jehannine C Austin

Summary

Affiliation: University of British Columbia
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Schizophrenia: an update and review
    Jehannine Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B C, Canada
    J Genet Couns 14:329-40. 2005
  2. ncbi Psychiatric genetic counselling for parents of individuals affected with psychotic disorders: a pilot study
    Jehannine C Austin
    Centre for Complex Disorders UBC Department of Psychiatry, VGH Research Pavilion, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Early Interv Psychiatry 2:80-9. 2008
  3. ncbi Applications and limitations of empiric data in provision of recurrence risks for schizophrenia: a practical review for healthcare professionals providing clinical psychiatric genetics consultations
    J C Austin
    Centre for Complex Disorders and Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver General Hospital Research Pavillion, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Clin Genet 70:177-87. 2006
  4. ncbi The genomic era and perceptions of psychotic disorders: genetic risk estimation, associations with reproductive decisions and views about predictive testing
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, Centre for Complex Disorders, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 141:926-8. 2006
  5. ncbi The genomic era and serious mental illness: a potential application for psychiatric genetic counseling
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, 203 828 West 10th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V5Z 1L8
    Psychiatr Serv 58:254-61. 2007
  6. ncbi Psychiatric disorders in clinical genetics II: Individualizing recurrence risks
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    J Genet Couns 17:18-29. 2008
  7. ncbi Descriptive and numeric estimation of risk for psychotic disorders among affected individuals and relatives: implications for clinical practice
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Psychiatry Res 196:52-6. 2012
  8. ncbi Re-conceptualizing risk in genetic counseling: implications for clinical practice
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry and Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Rm A3 112 3rd Floor, CFRI Translational Lab Building, 938 W28th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5Z 4H4
    J Genet Couns 19:228-34. 2010
  9. ncbi Genetic counseling for schizophrenia: a review of referrals to a provincial medical genetics program from 1968 to 2007
    M J Hunter
    Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Am J Med Genet A 152:147-52. 2010
  10. ncbi Depression during pregnancy: the potential impact of increased risk for fetal aneuploidy on maternal mood
    C Hippman
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Clin Genet 75:30-6. 2009

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Schizophrenia: an update and review
    Jehannine Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B C, Canada
    J Genet Couns 14:329-40. 2005
    ..Limitations of the findings and implications of these advances for genetic counseling practice will also be discussed...
  2. ncbi Psychiatric genetic counselling for parents of individuals affected with psychotic disorders: a pilot study
    Jehannine C Austin
    Centre for Complex Disorders UBC Department of Psychiatry, VGH Research Pavilion, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Early Interv Psychiatry 2:80-9. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi Applications and limitations of empiric data in provision of recurrence risks for schizophrenia: a practical review for healthcare professionals providing clinical psychiatric genetics consultations
    J C Austin
    Centre for Complex Disorders and Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver General Hospital Research Pavillion, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Clin Genet 70:177-87. 2006
    ....
  4. ncbi The genomic era and perceptions of psychotic disorders: genetic risk estimation, associations with reproductive decisions and views about predictive testing
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, Centre for Complex Disorders, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 141:926-8. 2006
    ..Facilitating accurate risk perception through genetic counseling could significantly impact reproductive decisions, and the appropriate use of genetic tests in the future...
  5. ncbi The genomic era and serious mental illness: a potential application for psychiatric genetic counseling
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, 203 828 West 10th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V5Z 1L8
    Psychiatr Serv 58:254-61. 2007
    ..The authors endorse a multidisciplinary approach in which a psychiatrist and genetic counselor collaborate to provide comprehensive psychiatric genetic counseling...
  6. ncbi Psychiatric disorders in clinical genetics II: Individualizing recurrence risks
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    J Genet Couns 17:18-29. 2008
    ..We present four cases that illustrate important components of and process for generating individualized risk assessment for family histories of psychiatric disorders...
  7. ncbi Descriptive and numeric estimation of risk for psychotic disorders among affected individuals and relatives: implications for clinical practice
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Psychiatry Res 196:52-6. 2012
    ..Clinically, brief interventions around risk (using either probabilities or descriptors alone) are vulnerable to miscommunication and potentially negative consequences-interventions around risk are best suited to in-depth discussion...
  8. ncbi Re-conceptualizing risk in genetic counseling: implications for clinical practice
    Jehannine C Austin
    Department of Psychiatry and Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Rm A3 112 3rd Floor, CFRI Translational Lab Building, 938 W28th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5Z 4H4
    J Genet Couns 19:228-34. 2010
    ....
  9. ncbi Genetic counseling for schizophrenia: a review of referrals to a provincial medical genetics program from 1968 to 2007
    M J Hunter
    Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Am J Med Genet A 152:147-52. 2010
    ..There is a need to identify barriers to psychiatric genetic counseling and develop strategies to improve access...
  10. ncbi Depression during pregnancy: the potential impact of increased risk for fetal aneuploidy on maternal mood
    C Hippman
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Clin Genet 75:30-6. 2009
    ..4% of women, respectively, scored above 12. Mean EPDS score was significantly higher in the MG group than in the control group (p < 0.0001). These results suggest a place for depression screening in prenatal genetic counseling...
  11. ncbi The potential impact of genetic counseling for mental illness
    J C Austin
    Centre for Complex Disorders, and Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, 203 828 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1L8, Canada
    Clin Genet 67:134-42. 2005
    ..The review allows a preliminary formulation of a series of suggestions for genetic counseling in mental illness...
  12. ncbi Effects of a documentary film on public stigma related to mental illness among genetic counselors
    Kelly Anderson
    Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    J Genet Couns 21:573-81. 2012
    ..The findings suggest the documentary increased genetic counselors' and genetic counseling students' comfort with asking about mental illness and temporarily decreased their stigmatizing attitudes...
  13. ncbi Prenatal testing for Down syndrome: the perspectives of parents of individuals with Down syndrome
    Angela Inglis
    Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Am J Med Genet A 158:743-50. 2012
    ....
  14. ncbi A novel syndrome with psychiatric features and review of malformation syndromes with psychiatric disorders
    Christèle du Souich
    Provincial Medical Genetics Programme, Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
    Am J Med Genet A 149:713-21. 2009
    ..The study of Mendelian syndromes such as the one presented will likely be helpful for isolating novel genes involved in psychiatric illness...
  15. ncbi Psychiatric disorders in clinical genetics I: Addressing family histories of psychiatric illness
    Holly L Peay
    National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    J Genet Couns 17:6-17. 2008
    ..We then use four simulated cases to make recommendations about the scope and timing of discussions related to the psychiatric family history...
  16. ncbi Future ethical use of genetic findings on schizophrenia: comments on data interpretation, and support for conclusions
    Jehannine C Austin
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 141:428; author reply 429. 2006