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Type 2 Diabetes Is A Major Global Health Concern, And Is Predicted To Affect Between 10% To 25% Of The World's Population In The Next 20 Years. This Epidemic Is Mostly Attributed To Ageing Populations And Unhealthy Lifestyles. Thusly, Understanding How The Mind Interacts With The Body Is Essential In Unlocking The Psychological, Biological, And Sociocultural Processes That Increase The Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes And Make It Such A Difficult Condition To Treat. Depression Is A Common Co-morbid Condition And When Both Conditions Are Present, This Poses A Significant Challenge To Patients, Clinicians, And Health Care Systems Globally. Depression And Type 2 Diabetes Is A Unique Resource Offering A Fresh Scientific Approach To This Frequent Co-morbidity. Using The Latest Research And Guidelines, This Resource Provides Readers With A Comprehensive Overview Of The Subject At The Different Stages Of Human Lifespan, From The Uterine Environment Where The Metabolic Thermostat Is First Set, To Growing Old With Diabetes. Written And Edited By International Experts In Diabetes And Depression, Depression And Type 2 Diabetes Reviews, Critiques, And Advances The Latest Research On The Prevalent And Complex Relationship Between Depression And Type 2 Diabetes.
This text investigates the complex bidirectional relationship between depression and type 2 diabetes to improve clinical outcomes and patient management. The authors, a team of international experts in endocrinology and psychiatry, synthesize current biological, psychological, and sociocultural research to explain why these conditions frequently co-occur. They argue that a holistic approach, considering the entire human lifespan, is necessary to address the metabolic and psychological challenges inherent in treating this dual diagnosis.
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Clinicians and researchers identify this work as a specialized resource for understanding the intersection of metabolic and mental health. Experts highlight the text's academic rigor and its utility for professionals navigating the complexities of co-morbid chronic conditions.
Page Count:
288
Publication Date:
2018-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0192506285
ISBN-13:
9780192506283
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