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…
Our Research: Your Mental Health with T1D Should Be Part of Routine Healthcare
Editor’s Note: If you are experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicidal ideation, text the word “NAMI” to the National Alliance…
Implementation of Psychosocial Screening into Diabetes Clinics: Experience from the Type 1 Diabetes Exchange Quality Improvement Network
Corathers, S, Wilford, D, Kichler, J, Smith, L, Ospelt, E, Rompicherla, S, Roberts, A, Prahalad, P, Basina, M, Munoz, C,…
Diabetes Distress in Adult CGM Users with Type 1 Diabetes
Background Diabetes distress, a negative emotional experience from having diabetes, has been associated with higher HbA1c. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)…
Psychosocial Impact of Severe Hypoglycemia and Perceptions of Nasal Glucagon in Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
OBJECTIVES To understand emerging adults’ perceived impact of a SHE (in general) and NG on their engagement in social activities…
Multicenter Quality Improvement Project: Increasing Depression Screening across Six Pediatric Endocrinology Centers in the U.S.
Background: Depression contributes to the suboptimal health outcomes among people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) . American Diabetes Association recommends…
Implementation of Psychosocial Screening in the Type 1 Diabetes Exchange Quality Improvement (T1DX-QI) Network
T1DX-QI is a network of over 40 pediatric and adult centers that share best practices to improve outcomes for people…
Improving psychosocial care to decrease diabetic ketoacidosis in a population with type 1 diabetes: A series of quality improvement interventions
Background/Objective: Psychosocial factors play an important role in the care and management of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children and adolescents….
Improving depression screening at a Pediatric Diabetes Center
Background/Objective: Routine monitoring for depression with a validated tool is recommended for patients with diabetes according to American Diabetes Association Standards…
Protecting Your Mental Health During Quarantine
We are living in truly unprecedented times; with widespread layoffs, homeschooling kids, and the closing of public life still halting…