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Genetic Testing

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Genetic, or pharmacogenomic, testing, analyzes how your genes may affect medication outcomes. This test analyzes clinically important genetic variations in your DNA. Results can inform your clinician about how you may break down or respond to certain medications commonly prescribed to treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other psychiatric disorders.

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Service Overview:

Target Population: Adults, Children, Families.

Diagnoses: behavioral, addiction and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Visits: 30-60 minutes

Mechanism: Examination of saliva sample.

A more comprehensive explanation of the genetic testing offered by HKD can be provided by phone or during a consultation appointment. Questions regarding genetic testing can typically be addressed in such appointments in greater detail than may be practical on our webpage. Genetic testing may be provided alone or in combination with the other treatments offered by organization, such as medication management, psychotherapy and addiction services.

Questions: (617) 201-1002

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