The governance of human genetic research databases in mental health research. Export

@article{citeulike:1858036, abstract = {The field of mental health offers a valuable context in which to examine new challenges presented by human genetic research databases to the legal, ethical and regulatory frameworks for human genetic research. Longitudinal prospective genetic research of psychiatric disorders often involves access to human genetic research databases and to stored tissue for future uses that cannot be specified at the time the patient consents to their collection. The potential of such research to contribute to an improved understanding and treatment of complex genetic diseases such as schizophrenia presupposes sound ethical, legal and regulatory frameworks to ensure public trust and preparedness to participate in such research. This article provides a brief overview of some of the ethical and legal challenges posed by human genetic research databases and their implications for how genetic research should be conducted in the field of mental health.}, address = {Institute for Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia 4072, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. j.fleming@imb.uq.edu.au}, author = {Mc Fleming, J.}, citeulike-article-id = {1858036}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2007.03.002}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17449098}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=17449098}, doi = {10.1016/j.ijlp.2007.03.002}, issn = {0160-2527}, journal = {Int J Law Psychiatry}, keywords = {australia, genetic-databases, genetic-research, legislation-and-jurisprudence, policy, psychiatric-research}, number = {3}, pages = {182--190}, posted-at = {2007-11-03 01:18:32}, priority = {2}, title = {The governance of human genetic research databases in mental health research.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2007.03.002}, volume = {30}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1858036 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1858036 N2 - The field of mental health offers a valuable context in which to examine new challenges presented by human genetic research databases to the legal, ethical and regulatory frameworks for human genetic research. Longitudinal prospective genetic research of psychiatric disorders often involves access to human genetic research databases and to stored tissue for future uses that cannot be specified at the time the patient consents to their collection. The potential of such research to contribute to an improved understanding and treatment of complex genetic diseases such as schizophrenia presupposes sound ethical, legal and regulatory frameworks to ensure public trust and preparedness to participate in such research. This article provides a brief overview of some of the ethical and legal challenges posed by human genetic research databases and their implications for how genetic research should be conducted in the field of mental health. IS - 3 JF - Int J Law Psychiatry SN - 0160-2527 AD - Institute for Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia 4072, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. j.fleming@imb.uq.edu.au EP - 190 TI - The governance of human genetic research databases in mental health research. VL - 30 SP - 182 KW - australia KW - genetic-databases KW - genetic-research KW - legislation-and-jurisprudence KW - policy KW - psychiatric-research AU - Mc Fleming, J PY - 2007///n UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2007.03.002 ER -