Recognizing the Psychosocial Aspects of Type 1 Diabetes in Adolescents

Adal, Erdal; Onal, Zerrin; Ersen, Atilla; Yalcin, Koray; Onal, Hasan; Aydin, Ahmet

doi:10.4274/jcrpe.1745

Recognizing the Psychosocial Aspects of Type 1 Diabetes in Adolescents

Adal E., Onal Z., Ersen A., Yalcin K., Onal H., Aydin A.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.7, no.1, pp.57-62, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 7 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.4274/jcrpe.1745
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.57-62
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Considering the ever increasing population of diabetic adolescents and the association of the disease with psychosocial problems throughout its course, depression and/or anxiety and social support from parents are issues of special concern in these patients. The study aimed to identify the depression and anxiety state of diabetic adolescents and its impact on the management of diabetes mellitus (DM).