Why psychological care for people with diabetes is important

What is it about?

This study examined barriers and facilitators for healthcare professionals in the provision of person- centred psychological care and self-management support for people with diabetes.
Psychological care was positively associated with beliefs that patients need help with emotional issues and that clinical success depends on doing so.
There were differences in psychological care between disciplines and countries.
The provision of psychological care improved with training received and desired, multidisciplinary team membership, and resources for psychological care

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