Diabetes causal attributions among affected and unaffected individuals.
Margaret K RoseKristi A CostabileSarah E BolandRachel W CohenSusan PerskyPublished in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2019)
This report sets the stage for investigations into how and why attributions for T1D and T2D differ and the implications of these differences including stigmatization of individuals with diabetes and diabetes-related self-concept. Additionally, this work can inform efforts towards clinical and public health education to prevent and optimize treatment of T1D and T2D.