This is a picture of a person’s family relationships. It is a graphic representation of a family tree that displays detailed data on relationships among individuals. Genograms are a useful tool in social work practice. The genogram has traditionally been associated with working with children, adolescents, and families to assess the strength of their connections and behavioral patterns through generations. A genogram is a pictorial representation of a person's family tree, relationships, and background. The genogram is an ideal representation diagram to use. A graphic representation of medical conditions and age and cause of death of family members going back several generations, used especially to assess disease risk.
