The findings highlight the urgent need for mental health monitoring and support for young people diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. According to the charity JDRF8.7 million people worldwide live with…
Introduction It is well-recognized that diabetes is a psychologically burdensome chronic condition, not in the least due to the continuous need for behavioral self-regulation. Diabetes self-management is relentless and extends…
Brian Callahan, MD, MSc Credit: Michigan Medicine A new study from Michigan Medicine and the University of Michigan School of Public Health further sheds light on the relationship between diabetes…
Heart attacks, strokes, nerve damage. These are just a few of the complications that put millions of Americans with diabetes at greater risk. A University of Michigan-led study found that…
New evidence suggests that people who experience chronic complications from diabetes are at higher risk of developing mental illness. Similarly, people with mental health issues are at higher risk of…
Top line: Mental illness increases the likelihood of developing chronic diabetic complications in people of all ages with diabetes, and vice versa. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) or Type 2 diabetes…
Managing Stress in Diabetes: Cultivating Resilience Living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) isn't always easy. The demands of management, the cost of diabetes supplies, and the stigma associated with having…
health Source: RFstudio/Pexels There has been some controversy over the use of a class of drugs known as GLP-1 agonists to treat obesity. GLP-1 agonists, also known as GLP-1, are…
Mental Health for Children and Teens with Diabetes…
Introduction Diabetes is a demanding chronic disease for both individuals and their families (1). Diabetes is characterized by elevated glucose in the blood. Type 1 diabetes refers to the fact…