Diabetes and Mental Illness: The Mirror Has Two Faces
The relationship between mental illness and diabetes is bidirectional: mental illness can be a complication of diabetes, and diabetes can be a complication of chronic mental illness and its treatment.
Danièle Pacaud MD FRCPC, Robin Conway MD
Diabète et maladie mentale : un miroir à deux faces
Le rapport entre la maladie mentale et le diabète est bidirectionnel : la maladie mentale peut être une complication du diabète et le diabète peut être une complication d’une maladie mentale chronique et de son traitement.
Danièle Pacaud, M.D., FRCPC et Robin Conway, M.D.
Diabetes and Depression: What is the Association Between These Common, Chronic Illnesses?
Type 2 diabetes mellitus and major depressive disorder are both chronic diseases that may progress for years before diagnosis.
Diane McIntosh MD FRCPC, Kevin Kjernisted MD FRCPC, Judith Hammond BA MSc
Diabetes and Mental Health: New Frontiers, Challenges and Opportunities
Diabetes can be associated with a range of psychological disturbances, including anxiety, depression, cognitive dysfunction and personality changes.
Lakshmi P. Voruganti, MD PhD FRCPC, Gayle Parker BSc RN
Canadian Diabetes Spring 2008 - Full Issue
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