Ask-a-Scientist: Juggling the Mental Burden of Constant T1D Decisions
For this installation of the Ask-a-Scientist series, your friendly (virtual) neighborhood psychologist shines a spotlight on one of the many…
Ask-a-Scientist: All About Autoimmunity & Type 1 Diabetes
Welcome to the first of our Ask-a-Scientist Series! A few weeks ago, we posed a question to our Online Community:…
T1D Over a Lifetime: The Benefits of Longitudinal Research
Think back to the person you were in your teens. Can you recall what you thought your life would look…
Dealing with Grief and T1D Around the Holidays
The holiday season is supposed to be filled with a lot of great feelings. Warmth and coziness from a hot…
Scientific Research, T1D, and You: What is it and why care?
I’m a scientist. I design and run research studies – usually, those with a psychological or social twist – for…
Navigating T1D in Young Adulthood
The Science of Diabetes in Emerging Adulthood In developmental psychology, young adulthood – sometimes called ‘emerging adulthood’ – occurs between…
Supporting a Loved One with Type 1 Diabetes
Despite the focus that clinicians and researchers place on the ‘self’ part of self-management, people don’t manage their diabetes alone….
Habits and Diabetes Management
It’s a new year, which for many people means it’s time to set new health goals. Eat more mindfully. Start…
