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- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
If you are a diabetic, you are more likely to suffer from psychiatric disorders, doctors at New Delhi's Lady Hardinge Medical College have observed.
Similarly, depression has been found to play a causal role in the emergence of diabetes.
"A recent meta-analysis established that depressed individuals have a 60 per cent increased risk of developing diabetes. A specific association has been found between risk of developing diabetes and non-severe depression, persistent depression, and untreated depression," Yatan Pal Singh Balhara of psychiatry department, said.
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/depression-invites-diabetes-say-doctors/1/155239.html
Similarly, depression has been found to play a causal role in the emergence of diabetes.
"A recent meta-analysis established that depressed individuals have a 60 per cent increased risk of developing diabetes. A specific association has been found between risk of developing diabetes and non-severe depression, persistent depression, and untreated depression," Yatan Pal Singh Balhara of psychiatry department, said.
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/depression-invites-diabetes-say-doctors/1/155239.html