genogram
/ˈdʒɛnəɡræm/
noun
- A diagram that shows the relationships and medical history of family members over several generations, often used in psychology or social work.
- The therapist asked the client to create a genogram to understand family patterns.
- Her genogram revealed a history of heart disease on her mother's side.
- Social workers use genograms to map out family support systems.
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