Integrating mental health into diabetes treatment - from distress to family impact
Watch the full video on YouTube to explore why psychological care is essential in diabetes management and how multidisciplinary teams can improve patient outcomes.
In this episode, experts discuss the growing recognition of mental health in diabetes care, including diabetes distress, depression and fear of hypoglycaemia and how these factors influence both quality of life and clinical outcomes.
The psychological burden of living with diabetesDiabetes distress, depression, and fear of hypoglycaemiaThe role of clinical psychologists within diabetes teamsThe impact of diabetes on families and caregiversThe need for specialised training and “diabetes psychologists”New guidelines on diabetes distress and their implicationsExplore our featured speakers' profiles and the dedicated session at the EASD 2025 Annual Meeting:
Prof. Maciej Małecki - diabetologist and expert in clinical diabetes careProf. Norbert Hermanns - clinical psychologist specialising in diabetesDr. Dominic Ehrmann - clinical psychologist focusing on behavioural diabetes researchFor more content from our previous episodes, visit our podcast archive.