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Learning about Type 1 diabetes and learning to live with it when diagnosed in adulthood: two distinct but inter-related psychological processes of adaptation A qualitative longitudinal study.

Mette Due-ChristensenIngrid Willaing TapagerK IsmailAngus Forbes
Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2018)
Many of the common psychosocial problems associated with Type 1 diabetes seem to gestate in the early phase of life with the condition. There appear to be opportunities to enhance the support provided in this phase to minimize these problems.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • mental health
  • glycemic control
  • cardiovascular disease
  • insulin resistance
  • depressive symptoms
  • adipose tissue
  • early life
  • sleep quality
  • weight loss