Age at Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes and Depressive Symptoms, Diabetes-Specific Distress, and Self-Compassion.
Mary M BarkerMelanie J DaviesFrancesco ZaccardiEmer M BradyAndrew P HallJoseph J HensonKamlesh Khunti F MedSciAmelia LakeEmma L RedmanAlex V RowlandsProf Jane SpeightTom YatesJack A SargeantMichelle HadjiconstantinouPublished in: Diabetes care (2023)
Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes at a younger age is associated with lower psychological well-being, suggesting the need for clinical vigilance and the availability of age-appropriate psychosocial support.