ADA Psychosocial Care for People with Diabetes

ADA Psychosocial Care for People with Diabetes

This landmark ADA text covers all of the issues that care providers should consider when a patient takes on the burdens of diabetes self-management and deals with living with a chronic disease.

Topics Include:

• Behavior change methods
• Treatment strategies 
• Guides for assessing psychosocial issues
• Information for the major diabetes-related pyschosocial issues

Sections cover behavioral health, self-management, implementation of treatment technology, and life course issues. Find out the details on key issues in diabetes management, such as special issues for children and adolescents, introducing insulin pump therapy, adherence to regimens, and identifying and dealing with depression, disordered eating, and cognitive dysfunction.