Psychology in diabetes care

• Other Authors: Snoek, Frank J. (Editor), Skinner, T. Chas (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, England Hoboken, NJ John Wiley & Sons 2005
• Edition: Second Edition
• Series: Wiley diabetes in practice series
• Subjects: Diabetes Mellitus > psychology; Behavior Therapy; Diabetes Mellitus > therapy
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Psychosocial issues have long been acknowledged to have a crucial role in the successful treatment of people with diabetes. An understanding of these issues can enable health care professionals to assist their patients effectively. The second edition of the acclaimed title Psychology in Diabetes Car...

Table of Contents:

• Diabetes in children / Barbara J. Anderson and Julienne Brackett
• Diabetes in adolescents / T. Chas Skinner, Helen Murphy and Michelle V. Huws-Thomas
• Psychological issues in the management of diabetes and pregnancy / Maurice G.A.J. Wouters and Frank J. Snoek
• Diabetes in older adults / Marie Clark and Koula G. Asimakopoulou
• Patient empowerment / Martha M. Funnell and Robert M. Anderson
• Medical office-based interventions / Russell E. Glasgow
• Psychological group interventions in diabetes care / T. Chas Skinner and Nicole van der Ven
• Counselling and psychotherapy in diabetes mellitus / Richard R. Rubin.