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Category: mental health

How can couples participating in a diabetes intervention both benefit?

How can couples participating in a diabetes intervention both benefit?

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019ACBRD

Research from the US shows that couples who participate in a diabetes intervention together have less emotional distress than those who participate alone

By Sienna Russell-Green


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Family, mental health, Type 2 diabetes Diabetic Medicine, T2D, The Diabetes Support Project, type 2 diabetes
Severe hypoglycaemia: how does it impact people with type 2 diabetes?

Severe hypoglycaemia: how does it impact people with type 2 diabetes?

September 10, 2019November 14, 2019ACBRD

The centre published the first systematic review on the psychological impact of severe hypoglycaemia in adults with type 2 diabetes

by Dr Shikha Gray


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Clinical practice, Diabetes distress, hypoglycaemia, mental health, Type 2 diabetes ACBRD, Diabetic Medicine, Dr Christel Hendrieckx, Prof Jane Speight, T2D, type 2 diabetes
Introducing the PAID-11, a brief measure of diabetes distress

Introducing the PAID-11, a brief measure of diabetes distress

August 13, 2019November 14, 2019ACBRD

In this paper, an 11-item Problem Areas in Diabetes scale (PAID) scale for adults with type 1 diabetes is proposed from the UK DAFNE dataset

by Dr Shikha Gray


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Clinical practice, Diabetes distress, mental health, Quality of life, Type 1 diabetes ACBRD, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, Prof Jane Speight, T2D
Our latest study shows 1 in 10 adults with diabetes experience raised combined anxiety/depression symptoms, and have increased odds of suboptimal diabetes self-care

Our latest study shows 1 in 10 adults with diabetes experience raised combined anxiety/depression symptoms, and have increased odds of suboptimal diabetes self-care

June 26, 2019November 14, 2019ACBRD

In this paper, from the International Diabetes MILES study, we consider the relationship between depression, anxiety and diabetes self-care

by Dr Shikha Gray


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depression, mental health, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes ACBRD, Diabetes MILES, Journal of Diabetes and its Complications
The ACBRD celebrates the graduation of Dr Emanuala Araia

The ACBRD celebrates the graduation of Dr Emanuala Araia

June 24, 2019April 1, 2021ACBRD

We congratulate Dr Emanuala Araia, who was awarded her Doctorate in Health Psychology at a graduation ceremony at Deakin University’s Geelong Waterfront campus on Tuesday 18 June


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mental health, Type 1 diabetes ACBRD, Adolescents, Diabetes MILES, Diabetes MILES Youth, disordered eating, Emanuala Araia 1 Comment
Want to know what fish have to do with HbA1c, or how to make a difference in 5 minutes? Remember, #DiabetesPsychologyMatters

Want to know what fish have to do with HbA1c, or how to make a difference in 5 minutes? Remember, #DiabetesPsychologyMatters

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019ACBRD

Highlights from #ADA2019: 79th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association

by Prof Jane Speight


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Behaviour change, Clinical practice, Conference, mental health, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes Adolescents, American Diabetes Association, psychological insulin resistence
Prof Jane Speight highlighted by ‘The Lancet’ as an “outstanding woman in science, medicine, and health”

Prof Jane Speight highlighted by ‘The Lancet’ as an “outstanding woman in science, medicine, and health”

April 4, 2019ACBRD

Remarkable female leaders from around the world featured in the #LancetWomen collection of profiles 


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Awards, Language, mental health, Stigma #LancetWomen, Prof Jane Speight, The Lancet, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
New NDSS resource: ‘Caring for someone with diabetes’

New NDSS resource: ‘Caring for someone with diabetes’

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019ACBRD

The ACBRD has worked with Diabetes Australia to produce a new resource designed to support the family and friends of people living with diabetes 

By Prof Jane Speight


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Family, mental health, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes Diabetes Australia, NDSS
From Oz with Love: ‘Diabetes and Emotional Health’ crosses the world to the UK!

From Oz with Love: ‘Diabetes and Emotional Health’ crosses the world to the UK!

March 21, 2019November 30, 2020ACBRD

The launch of the Diabetes UK adaptation of an important resource for health professionals

By Rosie Walker


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Conference, Diabetes and Emotional Health practical guide, mental health Diabetes and Emotional Health handbook, Diabetes UK, Diabetes UK Professional Conference, DUKPC, emotional health
Diabetes UK Research Workshop on Mental Well-being: London, 28 Feb – 1 Mar 2019

Diabetes UK Research Workshop on Mental Well-being: London, 28 Feb – 1 Mar 2019

March 4, 2019March 4, 2019ACBRD

An interactive 2-day workshop designed to challenge conventional thinking, discuss the obstacles and identify potential steps forward

By Prof Jane Speight


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depression, mental health Diabetes UK, mental health, Prof Jane Speight, wellbeing

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