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ey0018.12-4 | Type 2 Diabetes | ESPEYB18

12.4. Multisite examination of depression screening scores and correlates among adolescents and young adults with type 2 diabetes

M Monaghan , CA Mara , JC Kichler , SC Westen , A Rawlinson , LM Jacobsen , RN Adams , JY Stone , KK Hood , SA Mulvaney

Can J Diabetes. 2021 Jan 22:S1499–2671(21)00018-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2021.01.011. PMID: 33722492.In brief: The presence of depressive symptoms was assessed in 197 adolescents and young adults (ages 12 to 24 years) with T2DM. 19% reported elevated depressive symptoms and 19% admitted thoughts of self-harm. Older age, shorter diabetes duration, higher HbA1c level, being no...