Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN)
Document Type
Project
Course Number
N6810
Course Name
Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse
Professor’s Name
John Chovan, Susan Butz
Keywords
genetics, depression, pathophysiology, genome
Subject Categories
Medicine and Health Sciences | Nursing | Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Abstract
This paper examines the link between genetics and depression. Information was gathered and reviewed from multiple studies. Signs and symptoms of depression, the pathophysiology of environmental and genetic factors, and the significance of the pathophysiology were explained. Additionally, nursing implications regarding genetics and depression are discussed.
Recommended Citation
Shirey, Rachel, "The Link Between Genetics and Depression" (2019). Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN). 375.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/stu_msn/375