References

Key articles:

  • Type 2 International Diabetes Guidelines
  • Peyrot M, Rubin RR, Lauritzen T, Snoek FJ, Matthews DR, Skovlund
    SE, International DAWN Advisory Board. Psychosocial problems and
    barriers to improved diabetes management: results of the crossnational
    Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes, and Needs (DAWN) Study
    (2005). Diabetic Medicine, 22: 1379-1385.
  • Pouwer F, Snoek FJ, van der Ploeg HM, Ader HJ, Heine RJ.
    Monitoring of psychological well-being in outpatients with diabetes:
    effects on mood, HbA1c, and the patient's evaluation of the quality
    of diabetes care: a randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Care. 2001
    Nov;24(11):1929-35.
  • Snoek FJ, Pouwer F, Welch GW, Polonsky WH.
    Diabetes-related emotional distress in Dutch and US diabetic patients: cross-cultural validity of the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale (2000). Diabetes
    Care, 23 (9): 1305-1309.
  • Lowe B, Spitzer RL, Grafe K, Kroenke K, Quenter A, Zipfel S,
    Buchholz C, Witte S, Herzog W.
    Comparative validity of three screening questionnaires for DSM-IV depressive disorders and physicians' diagnoses. J Affect Disord. 2004;78:131-140.
  • Davies M, Dempster M, Malone A.
    Do patients who need to talk want to talk? (2006) Diabetic Medicine, 23: 917-919. 3rd DAWN Summit Practical Diabetes International Proceedings